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Image of Bridgesia incisifolia (Rumpiato). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

 

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Species:  Bridgesia incisifolia Bert. ex Cambess
Family:  Sapindaceae Identification OK   
Order:  Sapindales
Chilean Name:  Rumpiato
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Record:  0890
About 1 Bridgesia in Chile and 1 in our data base.
About 5 Sapindaceae in Chile and 3 in our data base.

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18° - 21°
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21° - 26°
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26° - 29°
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29° - 32°
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32° - 33°
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33°- 34°
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34° - 35°
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35° - 36°
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36° - 38°
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38° - 39°
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39° - 44°
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44° - 49°
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49°- 55°
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
USDA Hardiness Zone 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.     Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.   
Low altitude, interior valleys
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Red, 5 petals      Shrub     

Endemic    Frequent

Height: 2 m.

Some ornamental value (B)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia (Rumpiato). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

 

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Shrub

Flower: Red, 5 petals

Height: 2 m.

 

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia (Rumpiato). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

 

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

 

Habitat according to altitude:

Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
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.

 

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia (Rumpiato). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

 

USES

Some ornamental value (B)

 

 

 

 

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia (Rumpiato). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Bridgesia incisifolia

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

 

GROWING TIPS

 

This 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 Sapindaceae family in our data base:

Bridgesia incisifolia (Rumpiato)

Guindilia trinervis (Guindilla)

Llagunoa glandulosa

 

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