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Image of Trixis cacolioides
XV Region, Putre, Chile
Altitude: 2200-3000 m. 06 15, 2009
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| Species: | Trixis cacolioides (Kunth). D.Don | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |  |
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| Record: | 1962 |
| About 1 Trixis in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 547 in our data base. |
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| Native Frequent
Height: 1.2 m. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Trixis cacolioides XV Region, Putre, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: Yellow, 5 petals Height: 1.2 m.
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Image of Trixis cacolioides XV Region, Putre, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Medium altitude up to the timber line
Watering conditions: Extremely dry areas with very rare rainfall. The dry season lasts 8 - 12 months and in some years it is possible to have no rainfall at all. Rainfall less than 100 mm/year.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Trixis cacolioides XV Region, Putre, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Trixis cacolioides XV Region, Putre, 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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