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Image of Drimys andina (Canelo enano/Canelo andino)

Image of Drimys andina

IX Region, Camino Huerquehue - Pucon; Altitude: 800-1200 m. February 18, 2006

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Latin Name:   Drimys andina (Reiche) R.A. Rodr. & Quez.
Family:   Winteraceae Identification OK   
Order:   Magnoliales
Chilean Name:   Canelo enano, Canelo andino
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Record:   0183
  About 5 Drimys in Chile and 2 in our data base.
  About 5 Winteraceae in Chile and 2 in our data base.

 

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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 tolerates low temperatures (-10º C down to -15º C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).     Some protection against the sun, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.   Steep slopes facing south. Or with a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   
High elevation close to the timber line
High elevation close to the timber line
Medium elevation up to the timber line
White, 7 - 14 petals      Shrub     

 Low germination, less than 30 %   

Native    Frequent

Height: 1.2 m.

Excellent ornamental value (A +)

 

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Image of Drimys andina (Canelo enano/Canelo andino)

Image of Drimys andina

X Region, Volcan Choshuenco; Altitude: 200-1250 m. April 13, 2006

 

 

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

 

Drimys andina (Canelo enano/Canelo andino)

Drimys winteri (Canelo/Fuñe/Boighe/Boique)

 

 

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