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Image of Nicotiana corymbosa (Tabaquillo / Tabaco / Monte amargo). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa

Region Metropolitana, La Parva, Chile
Altitude: 1800-3200 m. 03 01, 2006

 

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Species:  Nicotiana corymbosa J.Rémy
Family:  Solanaceae Identification OK, but we will check it just in case. Certainty 99 %.   
Order:  Solanales
Chilean Name:  Tabaquillo , Tabaco , Monte amargo
English Name: 
German Name: 
Russian Name: 
Record:  0065
About 20 Nicotiana in Chile and 5 in our data base.
About 156 Solanaceae in Chile and 73 in our data base.

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18° - 21°
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21° - 26°
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26° - 29°
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29° - 32°
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32° - 33°
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33°- 34°
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34° - 35°
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35° - 36°
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36° - 38°
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38° - 39°
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39° - 44°
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44° - 49°
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49°- 55°
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even  -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).     Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.   Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.     Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.   Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.   
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
High altitude close to the timber line
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
High altitude close to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
High altitude close to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
High altitude close to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
White, 5 petals      Annual     

Native    Frequent

Height: 60 cm.

Some ornamental value (B)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa (Tabaquillo / Tabaco / Monte amargo). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa

Region Metropolitana, La Parva, Chile
Altitude: 1800-3200 m. 03 01, 2006

 

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Annual

Flower: White, 5 petals

Height: 60 cm.

 

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa (Tabaquillo / Tabaco / Monte amargo). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa

Region Metropolitana, La Parva, Chile
Altitude: 1800-3200 m. 03 01, 2006

 

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

 

Habitat according to altitude:

Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
High altitude close to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.

 

Watering conditions:

Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.

 

Light conditions:

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.

 

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa (Tabaquillo / Tabaco / Monte amargo). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa

Region Metropolitana, La Parva, Chile
Altitude: 1800-3200 m. 03 01, 2006

 

USES

Some ornamental value (B)

 

 

 

 

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa (Tabaquillo / Tabaco / Monte amargo). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Nicotiana corymbosa

VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
Altitude: 1600-2600 m. 02 11, 2006

 

GROWING TIPS

 

This species has the following hardiness:

USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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More photos (2) of Nicotiana corymbosa J.Rémy available here

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Datura stramonium (Chamico / Miyaya)

Dunalia spinosa

Fabiana denudata Miers

Fabiana imbricata (Pichi / Peta / Romero)

Fabiana ramulosa

Fabiana stephanii

Fabiana viscosa

Grabowskia glauca

Jaborosa caulescens

Jaborosa laciniata

Jaborosa sp. #2136

Latua pubiflora (Palo muerto / Palo de brujos / Latué)

Lycium chilense (Coralillo)

Lycium leiostemum

Lycium minutifolium

Lycium sp. #1449

Lycium sp. #2396

Lycopersicon chilense

Nicotiana acuminata (Tabaco del cerro / Tabaco silvestre)

Nicotiana corymbosa (Tabaquillo / Tabaco / Monte amargo)

Nicotiana glauca (Palqui extranjero / Palqui inglés / palán palán / palancho / gandul / tabaco moruno)

Nicotiana solanifolia (Tabaco cimarrón)

Nierembergia repens (Estrellita de las vegas)

Nolana sp. #2269

Physalis viscosa (Physalis)

Reyesia chilensis

Reyesia juniperoides

Reyesia parviflora

Reyesia sp. #1968

Salpiglossis sinuata (Palito amargo)

Salpiglossis sinuata

Salpiglossis sinuata

Schizanthus alpestris (Pajarito alpestre)

Schizanthus candidus (Mariposa / Cactúa / Orquídea del pobre)

Schizanthus coccineus (Mariposita de cordillera)

Schizanthus grahamii (Mariposita)

Schizanthus hookerii (Mariposita)

Schizanthus hookerii (Mariposita)

Schizanthus integrifolius

Schizanthus lacteus (Mariposita)

Schizanthus laetus

Schizanthus litoralis (Mariposita costera)

Schizanthus parvulus

Schizanthus pinnatus (Mariposita blanca)

Schizanthus porrigens

Schizanthus sp. #1204

Schizanthus sp. #3190

Schizanthus tricolor

Solanaceae sp. #1993

Solanum brachyantherum

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Solanum etuberosum (Tomatillo de flores grandes)

Solanum gayanum

Solanum heterantherum

Solanum ligustrinum (Natre / Natri / Tomatillo)

Solanum lycopersicoides

Solanum maglia (Papa cimarrona)

Solanum maritimum (Esparto)

Solanum maritimum

Solanum nigrum (Hierba negra / Tomatillo)

Solanum nitidum

Solanum pulchellum

Solanum pyrrhocarpum

Solanum remyanum

Solanum sp. #1524

Solanum sp. #1604

Solanum sp. #2040

Solanum sp. #2274

Solanum sp. #2298

Solanum sp. #2359

Solanum sp. #8172

Solanum valdiviense (Huévil / Llaguecillo)

 

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