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Region + Elevation + Light Requirements + Plant Type + Petal Color + Petal Number + Plant Height

2d Region: Lat: 21° - 26° Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.

Medium altitude up to the timber line (127)

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north. (93)

TreeTree (2)

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Yellow
Prosopis alba var. alba

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Green
Prosopis alba var. alba

ShrubShrub (19)

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe salsoloides

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Red, 14 petals and more
Pluchea absinthioides

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Yellow, 4 petals
ZZzz sp. #1333

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Yellow, 5 petals
Adesmia atacamensis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Adesmia hysterix

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Yellow, 5 petals
Adesmia spinosissima

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Yellow, 5 petals
Azorella compacta

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Yellow, 5 petals
Chuquiraga acicularis

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Berberis actinacantha

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Chuquiraga acicularis

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White, 5 petals
Acantholippia punensis

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White, 5 petals
Tarasa operculata

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White, 14 petals and more
Baccharis salicifolia

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White, 14 petals and more
Baccharis scandens

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White, 14 petals and more
Baccharis sp. #1692

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Blue, 5 petals
Acantholippia punensis

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Blue, 5 petals
Lampaya medicinalis

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No info
Atriplex imbricata

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No info
Ephedra breana

PerennialPerennial (41)

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Red, 5 petals
Caiophora chuquitensis

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe aranciona

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Red, 5 petals
Cristaria adenophora

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Red, 5 petals
Cristaria gracilis

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Red, 5 petals
Mirabilis ovatus

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

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Red, 6 petals
Caiophora chuquitensis

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Red, 7 - 14 petals
Caiophora chuquitensis

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Red, 14 petals and more
Centaurea cachinalensis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Adesmia sp. #1293

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Yellow, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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Yellow, 5 petals
Mimulus glabratus

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Yellow, 5 petals
Quinchamalium chilense

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Ranunculus cymbalaria

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Ranunculus uniflorus

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Haplopappus rigidus

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White, 5 petals
Cerastium arvense

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White, 5 petals
Convolvulus arvensis

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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White, 5 petals
Jaborosa caulescens

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White, 5 petals
Phacelia secunda

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White, 5 petals
Phacelia setigera

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White, 5 petals
Spergularia fasciculata

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White, 5 petals
ZZzz sp. #1332

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White, 14 petals and more
Hypochaeris taraxacoides

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White, 14 petals and more
Urmenetea atacamensis

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria andicola

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria cordatorotundifolia

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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Blue, 5 petals
Pasithea coerulea

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Blue, 5 petals
Phacelia secunda

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Blue, 5 petals
Phacelia setigera

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Blue, 5 petals
Tiquilia atacamensis

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No info
Cortaderia atacamensis

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No info
Distichlis spicata

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No info
Nototriche estipulata

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No info
Nototriche rugosa

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No info
Oxychloe andina

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No info
Poaceae sp. #1693

AnnualAnnual (19)

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe amaranthoides

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Red, 5 petals
Cristaria adenophora

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Red, 5 petals
Cristaria gracilis

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Red, 5 petals
Hoffmannseggia doellii

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Yellow, 5 petals
Hoffmannseggia doellii

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Yellow, 5 petals
Madia sativa

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Yellow, 5 petals
Reyesia parviflora

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Tagetes multiflora

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Madia sativa

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White, 4 petals
Fumaria agraria

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Cryptantha diffusa

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White, 5 petals
Homalocarpus dichotomus

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White, 5 petals
Nicotiana corymbosa

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White, 5 petals
Phacelia cumingii

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Malesherbia multiflora

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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Blue, 5 petals
Lupinus oreophilis

ClimberClimber (2)

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

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Red, 7 - 14 petals
Mutisia hamata

FernFern (1)

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No info
Azolla filiculoides

Creeping PlantCreeping Plant (1)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Quinchamalium chilense

CactusCactus (5)

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Red, 14 petals and more
Oreocereus leucotrichus

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Cumulopuntia boliviana ssp. ignescens

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Cumulopuntia sphaerica

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Echinopsis atacamensis ssp. atacamensis

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No info
Maihueniopsis atacamensis

No infoNo info (3)

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Yellow, 4 petals
ZZzz sp. #1295

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No info
Poaceae sp. #1291

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No info
Poaceae sp. #1292

Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light. (24)

ShrubShrub (4)

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Red, 14 petals and more
Pluchea absinthioides

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Yellow, 5 petals
Chuquiraga acicularis

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Berberis actinacantha

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Chuquiraga acicularis

PerennialPerennial (12)

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

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Red, 14 petals and more
Centaurea cachinalensis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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Yellow, 5 petals
Mimulus glabratus

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Ranunculus cymbalaria

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White, 5 petals
Cerastium arvense

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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White, 5 petals
Spergularia fasciculata

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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Blue, 5 petals
Pasithea coerulea

AnnualAnnual (6)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Madia sativa

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Madia sativa

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Nicotiana corymbosa

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

ClimberClimber (1)

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

FernFern (1)

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No info
Adiantum chilense var. hirsutum

In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light. (5)

PerennialPerennial (4)

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Red, 5 petals
Caiophora rosulata

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Red, 14 petals and more
Centaurea cachinalensis

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White, 5 petals
Caiophora rosulata

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White, 5 petals
Cerastium arvense

FernFern (1)

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No info
Adiantum chilense var. hirsutum

In deep shadow. Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees, or where there is a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 100 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests)In deep shadow. Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees, or where there is a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 100 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests) (3)

PerennialPerennial (2)

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Red, 5 petals
Caiophora rosulata

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White, 5 petals
Caiophora rosulata

FernFern (1)

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No info
Adiantum chilense var. hirsutum

Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca). (2)

PerennialPerennial (1)

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No info
Distichlis spicata

CactusCactus (1)

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Cumulopuntia sphaerica