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Image of Cynanchum boerhaviifolium
IV Region, Mineral de Talca, Chile
Altitude: 20 m. 09 15, 2006
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| Species: | Cynanchum boerhaviifolium H. & A. | |
| Family: | Asclepiadaceae |  |
| Order: | Gentianales | |
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| Record: | 0991 |
| About 7 Cynanchum in Chile and 3 in our data base. | |
| About 13 Asclepiadaceae in Chile and 5 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Frequent
Height:100 Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Cynanchum boerhaviifolium IV Region, Mineral de Talca, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 5 petals Height:100
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Image of Cynanchum boerhaviifolium IV Region, Mineral de Talca, 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: 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 Cynanchum boerhaviifolium IV Region, Mineral de Talca, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Cynanchum boerhaviifolium IV Region, Mineral de Talca, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.
Relatively easy to cultivate
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More photos (2) of Cynanchum boerhaviifolium H. & A. available here |
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More species from the same Asclepiadaceae family in our data base: Cynanchum boerhaviifolium |