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VII Region, El Melado, Chile
Altitude: 800-1240 m. 10 29, 2006

 

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Species:  Famatina maulensis Ravenna
Family:  Amaryllidaceae Identification very doubtful, we must check it in the near future. Certainty 50 %.   
Order:  Liliales
Chilean Name: 
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Record:  1538
About 2 Famatina in Chile and 2 in our data base.
About 38 Amaryllidaceae in Chile and 30 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: Copiapķ, 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, Curicķ.
8th Region:
Lat: 36° - 38°
Main Cities: Concepciķn, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38° - 39°
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucķn.
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 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even  -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).     Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.   Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   
High altitude close to the timber line
High altitude close to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Red, 6 petals      Perennial   Bulb Plant     

    Not Frequent

Height: 30 cm.

Good ornamental value (A)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Famatina maulensis (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Famatina maulensis

VII Region, El Melado, Chile
Altitude: 800-1240 m. 10 29, 2006

 

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Perennial
Bulb Plant

Flower: Red, 6 petals

Height: 30 cm.

 

Image of Famatina maulensis (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Famatina maulensis

VII Region, El Melado, Chile
Altitude: 800-1240 m. 10 29, 2006

 

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

 

Habitat according to altitude:

High altitude close to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line

 

Watering conditions:

The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.
Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).

 

Light conditions:

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.

 

Image of Famatina maulensis (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Famatina maulensis

VII Region, El Melado, Chile
Altitude: 800-1240 m. 10 29, 2006

 

USES

Good ornamental value (A)

 

 

 

 

Image of Famatina maulensis (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Famatina maulensis

VII Region, El Melado, Chile
Altitude: 800-1240 m. 10 29, 2006

 

GROWING TIPS

 

This species has the following hardiness:

USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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More photos (15) of Famatina maulensis Ravenna available here

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