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Image of Cardamine hirsuta (Berro)

Image of Cardamine hirsuta

VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno; Altitude: 340 m. August 12, 2006

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Latin Name:   Cardamine hirsuta L.
Family:   Brassicaceae Identification OK, but we will check it just in case   
Order:   Capparales
Chilean Name:   Berro
English Name:   Hairy bittercress
German Name:  
Russian Name:  
Record:   0432
  About 20 Cardamine in Chile and 7 in our data base.
  About 191 Brassicaceae in Chile and 13 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.   
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
White, 4 petals      Annual     

 

Foreign    Frequent

Height: 20 cm.

No ornamental value (C)

 

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Image of Cardamine hirsuta (Berro)

Image of Cardamine hirsuta

VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno; Altitude: 340 m. August 12, 2006

 

 

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

 

Brassica campestris (Yuyo)

Cardamine cordata

Cardamine flaccida (Berro de la cordillera)

Cardamine glacialis

Cardamine hirsuta (Berro)

Cardamine sp. #1540

Cardamine sp. #1559

Cardamine sp. #1566

Draba gilliesii

Raphanus raphanistrum (Rabano silvestre)

Schizopetalon sp. #0073 (Rabanillo)

Sisymbrium offcinale (Mostacilla)

Weberbauera chillanensis

 

 

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