Description and images of Myrceugenia lanceolata (Myrceugenia de hojas largas , Arrayancillo), a native Chilean plant, provided by the supplier of native exotic Chilean seeds, Chileflora.com

Image of Myrceugenia lanceolata (Myrceugenia de hojas largas / Arrayancillo). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Myrceugenia lanceolata

VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule, Chile
Altitude: 700-2200 m. 01 24, 2006

Species:	Myrceugenia lanceolata (Juss. ex J.St.-Hil.) Kausel
Family:	Myrtaceae
Order:	Myrtales
Chilean Name:	Myrceugenia de hojas largas , Arrayancillo
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Record:	0357
	About 16 Myrceugenia in Chile and 9 in our data base.
	About 28 Myrtaceae in Chile and 17 in our data base.




	Endemic Frequent Height: 3 m. Some ornamental value (B)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Myrceugenia lanceolata (Myrceugenia de hojas largas / Arrayancillo). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Myrceugenia lanceolata

VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
Altitude: 300 m. 01 03, 2006

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Shrub

Flower: White, 4 petals

Height: 3 m.

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Image of Myrceugenia lanceolata

VII Region, Las Placetas, cerca de Radal Siete Tasas, Chile
Altitude: 600-900 m. 05 16, 2006

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

Habitat according to altitude:

Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m

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.
Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.
In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.

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