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Image of Nolana crassulifolia
VI Region, Pichidangui, Chile
Altitude: 0-30 m. 12 24, 2007
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| Species: | Nolana crassulifolia Poepp. | |
| Family: | Nolanaceae |  |
| Order: | Solanales | |
| Chilean Name: | Sosa , Hierba de la lombriz , Sosa brava | |
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| Record: | 0418 |
| About 41 Nolana in Chile and 41 in our data base. | |
| About 41 Nolanaceae in Chile and 41 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Very Frequent
Height: 40 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Nolana crassulifolia V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 40 cm.
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Image of Nolana crassulifolia V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Watering conditions: 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.
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Image of Nolana crassulifolia V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Nolana crassulifolia V Region, Pichidangui, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.
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More photos (4) of Nolana crassulifolia Poepp. available here |
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More species from the same Nolanaceae family in our data base: Nolana crassulifolia (Sosa / Hierba de la lombriz / Sosa brava) |