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Image of Palaua concinna
II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
Altitude: 50-300 m. 09 20, 2006
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| Species: | Palaua concinna (Phil.) I.M. Johnst. | |
| Family: | Malvaceae |  |
| Order: | Malvales | |
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| Record: | 0496 |
| About 5 Palaua in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 86 Malvaceae in Chile and 47 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Not Frequent
Height: 25 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Palaua concinna II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Blue, 5 petals Height: 25 cm.
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Image of Palaua concinna II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Watering conditions: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).
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Image of Palaua concinna II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Palaua concinna II Region, Quebrada Paposo, 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 species from the same Malvaceae family in our data base: Corynabutilon ceratocarpum (Malva de cordillera) Corynabutilon vitifolium (Huella) Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima Cristaria viridiluteola var. pinnata Malva assurgentiflora (Malvaloca / Malvavisca) Malva nicaensis (Malva silvestre) Palaua concinna |