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Image of Aa nervosa
, Chile
Altitude: 3500-4100 m. 05 02, 2012
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| Species: | Aa nervosa (Kraenzl.) Schltdl. | |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |  |
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| Record: | 2458 |
| About 1 Aa in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 51 Orchidaceae in Chile and 32 in our data base. |
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| Native Not Frequent
Height: 10 cm. Excellent ornamental value (A +) |
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Image of Aa nervosa , Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial
Height: 10 cm.
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Image of Aa nervosa , Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Extreme altitude well beyond 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.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Aa nervosa , Chile
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USESExcellent ornamental value (A +)
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Image of Aa nervosa , Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis 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 (3) of Aa nervosa (Kraenzl.) Schltdl. available here |
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More species from the same Orchidaceae family in our data base: Aa nervosa Bipinnula plumosa (Flor del bigote) Chloraea cristata (orquidea amarilla) Chloraea gaudichaudii (Orquidea de campo) Chloraea heteroglossa (orquidea blanca) Chloraea viridiflora (Orquidea de flor verde) |