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Image of Cynoglossum creticum (Trupa/Garrapatilla)

Image of Cynoglossum creticum

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Altos del Lircay; Altitude: 1400-2200 m. January 18, 2006

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Latin Name:   Cynoglossum creticum Mill.
Family:   Boraginaceae Identification OK   
Order:   Lamiales
Chilean Name:   Trupa, Garrapatilla
English Name:   Blue houndstonge
German Name:  
Russian Name:  
Record:   0231
  About 1 Cynoglossum in Chile and 1 in our data base.
  About 113 Boraginaceae in Chile and 11 in our data base.

 

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1st Region:
Lat: 18º - 21º
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21º - 26º
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26º - 29º
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29º - 32º
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32º - 33º
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33º- 34º
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34º - 35º
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35º - 36º
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36º - 38º
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38º - 39º
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39º - 44º
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44º - 49º
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49º- 55º
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 3º C (the typical morning frost of central Chile)     Some protection against the sun, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.   Steep slopes facing south. Or with a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   Somewhat dry areas where the draught may last 4 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm, concentrated in winter.   
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Blue, 5 petals      Annual   Biannual     

 

Foreign    Frequent

Height: 60 cm.

No ornamental value (C)

 

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Image of Cynoglossum creticum (Trupa/Garrapatilla)

Image of Cynoglossum creticum

VII Region, Dunas de Putu; Altitude: 0-200 m. January 01, 2002

 

 

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More species from the same Boraginaceae family in our data base:

 

Amsinckia sp. #1588 (Ortiguilla/Hierba rocilla)

Cordia decandra (Carboncillo/Carbón)

Cryptantha sp. #1595

Cryptantha sp. #1497

Cryptantha sp. #1590

Cryptantha sp. #1592

Cynoglossum creticum (Trupa/Garrapatilla)

Echium vulgare (Hierba azul/Viborera/Ortiguilla)

Heliotropium sp. #1507

Heliotropium sp. #1607

Heliotropium stenophyllum (Palito negro)

 

 

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