Description and images of Cardamine sp. #1540 (), a native Chilean plant, provided by the supplier of native exotic Chilean seeds, Chileflora.com

Image of Cardamine sp. #1540 (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Cardamine sp. #1540

Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
Altitude: 2050 m. 11 13, 2006

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Species:	Cardamine sp. #1540
Family:	Brassicaceae
Order:	Capparales
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Record:	1540
	About 20 Cardamine in Chile and 7 in our data base.
	About 191 Brassicaceae in Chile and 50 in our data base.




	Native Frequent Height: 25 cm. Some ornamental value (B)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Cardamine sp. #1540 (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Cardamine sp. #1540

Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
Altitude: 2050 m. 11 13, 2006

DESCRIPTION

Flower: White, 4 petals

Height: 25 cm.

Image of Cardamine sp. #1540 (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Cardamine sp. #1540

Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
Altitude: 2050 m. 11 13, 2006

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

Habitat according to altitude:

High altitude close 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.