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Image of Caltha sagittata
VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
Altitude: 1600-2600 m. 02 11, 2006
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Species: | Caltha sagittata Cav. | |
Family: | Ranunculaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Ranunculales | |
Chilean Name: | Maillico | |
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Record: | 0154 |
About 3 Caltha in Chile and 2 in our data base. | |
About 47 Ranunculaceae in Chile and 18 in our data base. |
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Native Frequent
Height: 15 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Caltha sagittata VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: White, 6 petals Height: 15 cm.
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Image of Caltha sagittata VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Watering conditions: The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Caltha sagittata VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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Image of Caltha sagittata VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis 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 (7) of Caltha sagittata Cav. available here |
More species from the same Ranunculaceae family in our data base: Anemone decapetala var. foliolosa (Centella) Caltha sagittata (Maillico) Ranunculus cymbalaria (Oreja de gato / Botón de oro) Ranunculus muricatus (Botón de oro / Ensalada de ranas / Pata de gallo) Ranunculus peduncularis var. peduncularis Ranunculus peduncularis var. erodiifolius (Botón de oro / Centella) |