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Image of Gypothamnium pinifolium
II Region, Taltal, Chile
Altitude: 300 m. 09 19, 2006
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| Species: | Gypothamnium pinifolium Phil. | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
| Order: | Asterales | |
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| Record: | 1853 |
| About 1 Gypothamnium in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 458 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Frequent
Height: 1.2 m. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Gypothamnium pinifolium II Region, Taltal, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: Red, 5 petals Height: 1.2 m.
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Image of Gypothamnium pinifolium II Region, Taltal, 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 Gypothamnium pinifolium II Region, Taltal, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Gypothamnium pinifolium II Region, Taltal, 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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