Description and images of Plantago sp. #1210 (), a native Chilean plant, provided by the supplier of native exotic Chilean seeds, Chileflora.com

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Image of Plantago sp. #1210

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

Species:	Plantago sp. #1210
Family:	Plantaginaceae
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Record:	1210
	About 26 Plantago in Chile and 13 in our data base.
	About 27 Plantaginaceae in Chile and 12 in our data base.




	Very Frequent Height: 10 cm. No ornamental value (C)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Plantago sp. #1210 (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Plantago sp. #1210

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Annual

Height: 10 cm.

Image of Plantago sp. #1210 (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Plantago sp. #1210

IV Region, Reserva Nacional Las Chinchillas, Chile
Altitude: 300 - 400 m. 10 27, 2007

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

Habitat according to altitude:

Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m

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.
Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.

Light conditions:

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).

Image of Plantago sp. #1210 (). Click to enlarge parts of image.