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Image of Lysimachia sertulata
VIII Region, Camino a Laguna Laja, Chile
Altitude: 800 - 1100 m. 01 24, 2007
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| Species: | Lysimachia sertulata Baud | |
| Family: | Primulaceae |  |
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| Chilean Name: | Melilukul | |
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| Record: | 2160 |
| About 1 Lysimachia in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 12 Primulaceae in Chile and 3 in our data base. |
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| Native Not Frequent
Height: 60 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Lysimachia sertulata VIII Region, Camino a Laguna Laja, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 60 cm.
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Image of Lysimachia sertulata VIII Region, Camino a Laguna Laja, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
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: 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)
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Image of Lysimachia sertulata VIII Region, Camino a Laguna Laja, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Lysimachia sertulata VIII Region, Camino a Laguna Laja, 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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More photos (13) of Lysimachia sertulata Baud available here |
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More species from the same Primulaceae family in our data base: Anagallis alternifolia (Pimpinela) Anagallis arvensis (Pimpinela rosada) Lysimachia sertulata (Melilukul) |