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Image of Mutisia sp. similar Cana #0649
Region Metropolitana, Alfalfal, Chile
       Altitude: 1650-1850 m.     11 12, 2006
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| Species: | Mutisia sp. similar Cana #0649 | |
| Family: | Asteraceae |   | 
| Order: | Asterales | |
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| Record: | 0649 | 
| About 34 Mutisia in Chile and 21 in our data base. | |
| About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 547 in our data base. | 
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| INTRODUCTION | 
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 Image of Mutisia sp. similar Cana #0649 Region Metropolitana, Alfalfal, Chile 
 
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| DESCRIPTION
 
 
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 Image of Mutisia sp. similar Cana #0649 Region Metropolitana, Alfalfal, 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: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter. 
 Light conditions: Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light. 
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 Image of Mutisia sp. similar Cana #0649 Region Metropolitana, Alfalfal, Chile 
 
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 Image of Mutisia sp. similar Cana #0649 Region Metropolitana, Alfalfal, Chile 
 
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| GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 9.  The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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