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Region + Elevation + Light Requirements + Plant Type + Petal Color + Petal Number + Plant Height

2d Region: Lat: 21° - 26° Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.

Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m. (242)

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north. (120)

TreeTree (5)

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Red, 7 - 14 petals
Eriosyce rodentiophila

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Red
Ricinus communis

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Yellow, 6 petals
Caesalpinia spinosa

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Yellow
Prosopis tamarugo

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White, 5 petals
Schinus molle

ShrubShrub (36)

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe salsoloides

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Red, 5 petals
Gypothamnium pinifolium

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Red, 5 petals
Krameria cistoidea

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Red, 14 petals and more
Gypothamnium pinifolium

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Red, 14 petals and more
Pluchea absinthioides

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Red
Ricinus communis

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Yellow, 4 petals
Euphorbia lactiflua

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Yellow, 4 petals
Gymnophyton sp. #1759

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Yellow, 4 petals
Tetragonia angustifolia

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Yellow, 5 petals
Chuquiraga acicularis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Dinemagonum ericoides

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Yellow, 5 petals
Fabaceae sp. #1248

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Yellow, 5 petals
Oxalis gigantea

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Yellow, 5 petals
Skytanthus acutus

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Berberis actinacantha

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Chuquiraga acicularis

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Podanthus mitiqui

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White, 5 petals
Asteraceae sp. #1890

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White, 5 petals
Gypothamnium pinifolium

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White, 5 petals
Heliotropium pycnophyllum

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White, 5 petals
Loasa fruticosa

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White, 5 petals
Nolana sp. #1140

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White, 5 petals
Ophryosporus triangularis

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White, 5 petals
Solanum brachyantherum

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Echinopsis deserticola

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Ophryosporus triangularis

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White, 14 petals and more
Asteraceae sp. #1890

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White, 14 petals and more
Baccharis salicifolia

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White, 14 petals and more
Bahia ambrosoides

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White, 14 petals and more
Gypothamnium pinifolium

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White
Proustia cuneifolia

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Blue, 5 petals
Grabowskia glauca

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Blue, 5 petals
Plumbago caerulea

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Blue, 5 petals
Solanum maritimum

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Green, 4 petals
Euphorbia lactiflua

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No info
Ephedra breana

PerennialPerennial (38)

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Red, 4 petals
Tristerix aphyllus

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Red, 5 petals
Alstroemeria violacea

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Red, 5 petals
Argylia radiata

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Red, 5 petals
Calandrinia taltalensis

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe aranciona

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe celosioides

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Red, 5 petals
Cristaria gracilis

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Red, 5 petals
Cynanchum boerhaviifolium

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Red, 5 petals
Mirabilis ovatus

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

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Red, 14 petals and more
Centaurea cachinalensis

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Red, 14 petals and more
Polyachyrus sp. #1511

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Red
Tristerix aphyllus

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Yellow, 5 petals
Argylia radiata

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Yellow, 5 petals
Balbisia peduncularis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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Yellow, 5 petals
Encelia canescens

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Yellow, 5 petals
Mentzelia chilensis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Mimulus glabratus

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Ranunculus cymbalaria

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Ranunculus uniflorus

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Cotula coronopifolia

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Encelia canescens

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White, 4 petals
Mentha aquatica

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White, 5 petals
Cerastium arvense

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White, 5 petals
Convolvulus arvensis

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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White, 5 petals
Cynanchum boerhaviifolium

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White, 5 petals
Phacelia secunda

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Blue, 4 petals
Mentha aquatica

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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Blue, 5 petals
Pasithea coerulea

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Blue, 5 petals
Phacelia brachyanta

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Blue, 5 petals
Phacelia secunda

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No info
Distichlis spicata

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No info
Solidago chilensis

AnnualAnnual (31)

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe longiscapa

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Red, 5 petals
Cristaria gracilis

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Red, 5 petals
Erodium ciculatrium

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Yellow, 4 petals
Argemone subfusiformis

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Yellow, 4 petals
Brassica campestris

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Yellow, 5 petals
Argemone subfusiformis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Chaetanthera glabrata

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Yellow, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia pumila

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Yellow, 5 petals
Madia sativa

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Yellow, 5 petals
Viola polypoda

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Yellow, 6 petals
Argemone subfusiformis

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Tagetes multiflora

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Chaetanthera glabrata

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Madia sativa

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Perityle emoryi

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Yellow
Cruckshanksia pumila

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White, 4 petals
Fumaria agraria

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Nicotiana corymbosa

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White, 5 petals
Schizanthus tricolor

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White, 5 petals
Silene gallica

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White, 6 petals
Alstroemeria graminea

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Malesherbia multiflora

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Perityle emoryi

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria molinae

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Blue, 5 petals
Polyachyrus annus

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Blue, 5 petals
Viola sp.

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Blue, 14 petals or more
Polyachyrus annus

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No info
Urtica urens

BiannualBiannual (3)

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Yellow, 4 petals
Argemone subfusiformis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Argemone subfusiformis

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Yellow, 6 petals
Argemone subfusiformis

ClimberClimber (2)

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

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White, 5 petals
Sicyos bryoniifolius

Creeping PlantCreeping Plant (1)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Dinemagonum ericoides

CactusCactus (2)

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Cumulopuntia sphaerica

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No info
Copiapoa krainziana

No infoNo info (2)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Oxalis sp. #1503

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No info
Brassicaceae sp.

Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light. (52)

TreeTree (1)

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Red
Ricinus communis

ShrubShrub (15)

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Red, 14 petals and more
Pluchea absinthioides

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Red
Ricinus communis

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Yellow, 4 petals
Euphorbia lactiflua

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Yellow, 5 petals
Chuquiraga acicularis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Dinemagonum ericoides

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Yellow, 5 petals
Oxalis gigantea

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Berberis actinacantha

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Chuquiraga acicularis

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Podanthus mitiqui

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White, 5 petals
Loasa fruticosa

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White, 5 petals
Solanum brachyantherum

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White, 14 petals and more
Bahia ambrosoides

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White
Proustia cuneifolia

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Blue, 5 petals
Grabowskia glauca

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Green, 4 petals
Euphorbia lactiflua

PerennialPerennial (19)

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Red, 5 petals
Fagonia chilensis

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

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Red, 6 petals
Rhodophiala laeta

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Red, 14 petals and more
Centaurea cachinalensis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Argylia radiata

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Yellow, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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Yellow, 5 petals
Mimulus glabratus

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Ranunculus cymbalaria

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Cotula coronopifolia

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White, 4 petals
Mentha aquatica

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White, 5 petals
Cerastium arvense

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Cruckshanksia hymenodon var. hymenodon

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White
Tillandsia capillaris

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Blue, 4 petals
Mentha aquatica

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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Blue, 5 petals
Pasithea coerulea

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No info
Solidago chilensis

AnnualAnnual (12)

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Yellow, 4 petals
Brassica campestris

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Yellow, 5 petals
Madia sativa

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Madia sativa

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White, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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White, 5 petals
Nicotiana corymbosa

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White, 5 petals
Schizanthus lacteus

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White, 5 petals
Silene gallica

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White, 6 petals
Alstroemeria graminea

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White
Schizanthus lacteus

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria dissecta

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima

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No info
Urtica urens

ClimberClimber (2)

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Red, 5 petals
Tropaeolum tricolor

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White, 5 petals
Sicyos bryoniifolius

FernFern (1)

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No info
Adiantum chilense var. hirsutum

Bulb PlantBulb Plant (1)

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Red, 6 petals
Rhodophiala laeta

Creeping PlantCreeping Plant (1)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Dinemagonum ericoides

In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light. (5)

PerennialPerennial (2)

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Red, 14 petals and more
Centaurea cachinalensis

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White, 5 petals
Cerastium arvense

AnnualAnnual (2)

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Yellow, 4 petals
Brassica campestris

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No info
Urtica urens

FernFern (1)

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No info
Adiantum chilense var. hirsutum

In deep shadow. Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees, or where there is a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 100 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests)In deep shadow. Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees, or where there is a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 100 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests) (5)

PerennialPerennial (1)

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No info
Peperomia doellii

AnnualAnnual (2)

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Yellow, 4 petals
Brassica campestris

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No info
Urtica urens

FernFern (1)

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No info
Adiantum chilense var. hirsutum

No infoNo info (1)

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Bidens sp. #1154

Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca). (60)

TreeTree (2)

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Red, 7 - 14 petals
Eriosyce rodentiophila

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Eulychnia iquiquensis

ShrubShrub (16)

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Red
Alternanthera junciflora

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Yellow, 4 petals
Tetragonia angustifolia

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Yellow, 5 petals
Oxalis gigantea

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Yellow, 5 petals
Senna brogniartii

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Yellow, 5 petals
Skytanthus acutus

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Yellow
Croton chilensis

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White, 5 petals
Heliotropium pycnophyllum

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White, 5 petals
Solanum brachyantherum

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White, 7 - 14 petals
Echinopsis deserticola

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White
Proustia cuneifolia

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Blue, 5 petals
Monttea chilensis var. taltalensis

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Blue, 5 petals
Nolana ramosissima

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Blue
Salvia gilliesii

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No info
Deuterocohnia chrysantha

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No info
Glandularia atacamensis

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No info
Puya boliviensis

PerennialPerennial (14)

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Red, 5 petals
Calandrinia taltalensis

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Red, 5 petals
Cynanchum boerhaviifolium

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Red, 5 petals
Fagonia chilensis

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Red, 5 petals
Solanum remyanum

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Red, 6 petals
Rhodophiala laeta

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Yellow, 5 petals
Encelia canescens

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Yellow, 5 petals
Tropaeolum beuthii

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Encelia canescens

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White, 4 petals
Werdermannia anethifolia

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White, 5 petals
Cynanchum boerhaviifolium

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White, 5 petals
Solanum remyanum

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Blue, 5 petals
Palaua concinna

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No info
Distichlis spicata

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No info
Tillandsia landbeckii

AnnualAnnual (13)

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Red, 5 petals
Cistanthe longiscapa

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Yellow, 4 petals
Brassica campestris

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Yellow, 5 petals
Calandrinia littoralis

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Yellow, 5 petals
Chaetanthera glabrata

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Yellow, 5 petals
Viola polypoda

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Chaetanthera glabrata

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White, 4 petals
Cleome chilensis

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White, 5 petals
Schizanthus lacteus

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White
Schizanthus lacteus

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Blue, 5 petals
Cristaria molinae

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Blue, 5 petals
Nolana elegans

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Blue, 5 petals
Schizanthus laetus

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No info
Urtica urens

ClimberClimber (1)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Tropaeolum beuthii

Bulb PlantBulb Plant (2)

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Red, 6 petals
Rhodophiala laeta

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White, 6 petals
Leucocoryne appendiculata

Creeping PlantCreeping Plant (2)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Senna brogniartii

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Yellow, 5 petals
Tropaeolum beuthii

CactusCactus (5)

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Yellow, 7 - 14 petals
Cumulopuntia sphaerica

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Yellow, 14 petals or more
Copiapoa humilis ssp. humilis

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White, 14 petals and more
Copiapoa humilis ssp. humilis

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White, 14 petals and more
Eriosyce paucicostata

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No info
Copiapoa krainziana

No infoNo info (5)

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Yellow, 5 petals
Lycopersicon chilense

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No info
Brassicaceae sp.

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No info
Chenopodium petiolare

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No info
Chenopodium sp. #1504

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No info
Cryptantha sp. #1951