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VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
Altitude: 1200-2300 m. 12 25, 2005

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Species:	Pozoa coriacea Lag.
Family:	Apiaceae
Order:	Apiales
Chilean Name:	Anislao
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Record:	0074
	About 2 Pozoa in Chile and 2 in our data base.
	About 105 Apiaceae in Chile and 45 in our data base.




	Native Frequent Height: 15 cm. Good ornamental value (A)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Pozoa coriacea (Anislao). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Pozoa coriacea

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
Altitude: 1200-2300 m. 12 25, 2005

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Perennial

Height: 15 cm.

Image of Pozoa coriacea (Anislao). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Pozoa coriacea

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
Altitude: 1200-2300 m. 12 25, 2005

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

Watering conditions:

Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 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.

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