Image of Myrceugenia ovata var. nannophylla
VII Region, Camino a Vilches Alto, Chile
Altitude: 400-1500 m. 04 26, 2006
Species: | Myrceugenia ovata var. nannophylla | |
Family: | Myrtaceae | |
Order: | Myrtales | |
Chilean Name: | Myrceugenia de hojas chicas | |
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Record: | 0394 |
About 16 Myrceugenia in Chile and 9 in our data base. | |
About 28 Myrtaceae in Chile and 17 in our data base. |
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Native Not Frequent
Height: 5 m. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Myrceugenia ovata var. nannophylla VII Region, Camino a Vilches Alto, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, 4 petals Height: 5 m.
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Image of Myrceugenia ovata var. nannophylla VII Region, Camino a Vilches Alto, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: 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).
Light conditions: Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
Useful properties: Edible plant
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Image of Myrceugenia ovata var. nannophylla IX Region, Lago Colico, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 8. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-8° C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.
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More species from the same Myrtaceae family in our data base: Amomyrtus Luma (Luma / Cauchao / Reloncaví) Blepharocalyx cruckshanksii (Temu / Palo colorado) Luma apiculata (Arrayan / Palo colorado) Luma chequen (Chequen / Arrayan blanco) Myrceugenia chrysocarpa (Luma blanca / pitrilla) Myrceugenia correifolia (Petrillo / Petrilla) Myrceugenia exsucca (Pitrilla / Pitra / Patagua) Myrceugenia lanceolata (Myrceugenia de hojas largas / Arrayancillo) Myrceugenia ovata var. nannophylla (Myrceugenia de hojas chicas) Myrceugenia planipes (Pitrilla / Pitra / Patagua de Valdivia) Myrcianthes coquimbensis (Lucumillo / Arrayán) |