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Image of Cordia decandra
III Region, Ruta 5 Norte, km. 580, Chile
Altitude: 1000 m. 09 23, 2006
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Species: | Cordia decandra H. et A. | |
Family: | Boraginaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Lamiales | |
Chilean Name: | Carboncillo , Carbón | |
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Record: | 0486 |
About 1 Cordia in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
About 113 Boraginaceae in Chile and 39 in our data base. |
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Endemic Frequent
Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Cordia decandra III Region, Ruta 5 Norte, km. 580, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, without information on the number of petals
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Image of Cordia decandra III Region, Ruta 5 Norte, km. 580, 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: Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Cordia decandra III Region, Ruta 5 Norte, km. 580, Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Cordia decandra III Region, Ruta 5 Norte, km. 580, 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 (11) of Cordia decandra H. et A. available here |
More species from the same Boraginaceae family in our data base: Amsinckia calycina (Ortiguilla / Hierba rocilla) Cordia decandra (Carboncillo / Carbón) Cynoglossum creticum (Trupa / Garrapatilla) Echium vulgare (Hierba azul / Viborera / Ortiguilla) Heliotropium lineariifolium (Palito negro / Monte negro) |