HOME PLANT LIST PLANT SEARCH ENGINE HIGH RESOLUTION

Image of Schinus patagonicus (Muchi)

Image of Schinus patagonicus

VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule; Altitude: 1350-2100 m. February 02, 2006

FIRST RECORD << PREVIOUS NEXT >> LAST RECORD

Español

 Deutsch

 Русский

Latin Name:   Schinus patagonicus (Phil.) I.M.Johnst.
Family:   Anacardiaceae Identification doubtful, we are going to check it in the near future   
Order:   Sapindales
Chilean Name:   Muchi
English Name:  
German Name:  
Russian Name:  
Record:   0379
  About 12 Schinus in Chile and 5 in our data base.
  About 14 Anacardiaceae in Chile and 6 in our data base.

 

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18º - 21º
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21º - 26º
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26º - 29º
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29º - 32º
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32º - 33º
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33º- 34º
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34º - 35º
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35º - 36º
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36º - 38º
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38º - 39º
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39º - 44º
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44º - 49º
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49º- 55º
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 3º C (the typical morning frost of central Chile)     Some protection against the sun, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   Somewhat dry areas where the draught may last 4 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm, concentrated in winter.   
Medium elevation up to the timber line
White, 4 petals   White, 5 petals      Shrub     

 

Native    Frequent

Height: 3 m.

Some ornamental value (B)

 

Our philosophy and explanations about this page

 

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION

We have not yet entered the data for this section.

 

Image of Schinus patagonicus (Muchi)

Image of Schinus patagonicus

VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule; Altitude: 1350-2100 m. February 02, 2006

 

 

DESCRIPTION

 

We have not yet entered the data for this section.

 

 

 

HABITAT

 

We have not yet entered the data for this section.

 

 

 

USES

 

We have not yet entered the data for this section.

 

 

 

GROWING TIPS

 

We have not yet entered the data for this section.

 

 

If you are interested in the seeds of this and similar plants, click here. For seedlings, click here.

 

 

More species from the same Anacardiaceae family in our data base:

 

Lithrea caustica (Litre)

Schinus latifolius (Molle)

Schinus molle (Molle/Pimiento/Pimientero de Perú)

Schinus montanus (Muchi/Litrecillo)

Schinus patagonicus (Muchi)

Schinus polygamus (Huingán/Borocoi/Boroco)

 

 

Home  |   Plant Data base  |  Plant Search Engine  |  This page in High Resolution

First Record   |  Previous Record  |  Next Record  |  Last Record

Español  |  Deutsch  |  Русский

 

Copyright © 2006 Michail Belov. All rights reserved

If you are interested in using these photographs...