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Image of Conanthera urceolata
III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
Altitude: 0-200 m. 10 26, 2008
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| Species: | Conanthera urceolata Rav. | |
| Family: | Tecophilaeaceae |  |
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| Record: | 1179 |
| About 6 Conanthera in Chile and 6 in our data base. | |
| About 10 Tecophilaeaceae in Chile and 10 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Rare
Height: 5 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Conanthera urceolata III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Bulb Plant Flower: White, 6 petals Height: 5 cm.
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Image of Conanthera urceolata III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Watering conditions: Coastal fog/camanchaca: The plants obtain water mainly from condensation.
Light conditions: Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).
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Image of Conanthera urceolata III Region, Caleta Sarco, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Conanthera urceolata III Region, Caleta Sarco, 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 Tecophilaeaceae family in our data base: Conanthera bifolia (Pajarito del campo / Flor de la viuda) Conanthera trimaculata (Pajarito del campo) Conanthera urceolata |