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Image of Cortaderia rudiuscula
Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
Altitude: 800-900 m. 10 09, 2006
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Species: | Cortaderia rudiuscula Stapf | |
Family: | Poaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Cyperales | |
Chilean Name: | Cola de zorro | |
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Record: | 0467 |
About 6 Cortaderia in Chile and 4 in our data base. | |
About 449 Poaceae in Chile and 135 in our data base. |
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Native Frequent
Height: 2.5 m. Good ornamental value (A) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Cortaderia rudiuscula Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial
Height: 2.5 m.
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Image of Cortaderia rudiuscula Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, 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: 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 Cortaderia rudiuscula Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Cortaderia rudiuscula Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, 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 photos (7) of Cortaderia rudiuscula Stapf available here |
More species from the same Poaceae family in our data base: Briza maxima (Tembladera / Zarcillitos) Briza minor (tembladera / briza / pastito de Dios) Chusquea coleou (Colihue / Coleu) Cortaderia atacamensis (Cola de zorro) Cortaderia rudiuscula (Cola de zorro) |