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Image of Brachystele unilateralis
V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
Altitude: 0-25 m. 02 08, 2007
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Species: | Brachystele unilateralis (Poir.) Schlechter | |
Family: | Orchidaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Orchidales | |
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Record: | 02502 |
About 1 Brachystele in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
About 51 Orchidaceae in Chile and 31 in our data base. |
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Endemic Not Frequent
Height: 25 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Brachystele unilateralis V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: White, 6 petals Height: 25 cm.
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Image of Brachystele unilateralis V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
Watering conditions: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Brachystele unilateralis V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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Image of Brachystele unilateralis V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 9. The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile).
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More species from the same Orchidaceae family in our data base: Bipinnula plumosa (Flor del bigote) Brachystele unilateralis Chloraea cristata (orquidea amarilla) Chloraea gaudichaudii (Orquidea de campo) Chloraea heteroglossa (orquidea blanca) Chloraea viridiflora (Orquidea de flor verde) |