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Image of Erodium ciculatrium (Alfilerillo/Tachuela)

Image of Erodium ciculatrium

VIII Region, Los Angeles y Shangri-la; Altitude: 300-1500 m. March 19, 2006

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Latin Name:   Erodium ciculatrium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton
Family:   Geraniaceae Identification OK   
Order:   Geraniales
Chilean Name:   Alfilerillo, Tachuela
English Name:  
German Name:  
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Record:   0355
  About 2 Erodium in Chile and 2 in our data base.
  About 14 Geraniaceae in Chile and 6 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 does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 3º C (the typical morning frost of central Chile)     Fully exposed to sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   Somewhat dry areas where the draught may last 4 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm, concentrated in winter.   Dry, arid areas, with long draught periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.   
Low elevation, interior valleys
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Red, 5 petals      Annual     

 

Foreign    Very Frequent

Height: 10 cm.

Some ornamental value (B)

 

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Image of Erodium ciculatrium (Alfilerillo/Tachuela)

Image of Erodium ciculatrium

VIII Region, Los Angeles y Shangri-la; Altitude: 300-1500 m. March 19, 2006

 

 

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

 

Erodium ciculatrium (Alfilerillo/Tachuela)

Erodium moschatum (Alfilerillo)

Geranium berteroanum (Core-core)

Geranium robertianum

Geranium sessiliflorum (Core-core de flores cortas)

Geranium sp. #1483

 

 

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