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  2. Flora of Chile - Wikipedia

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    The native flora of Chile is characterized by a higher degree of endemism and relatively fewer species compared to the flora of other countries of South America. A classification of this flora necessitates its division into at least three general zones: the desert provinces of the north, Central Chile , and the humid regions of the south.

  3. Neltuma chilensis - Wikipedia

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    Neltuma chilensis (formerly Prosopis chilensis) is a species of tree in the genus Prosopis, belonging to the family Fabaceae. [1] [2] [3] It is found in parts of central Chile, southern Peru, Bolivia, and Andean (northwestern) Argentina. [4]

  4. Lapageria - Wikipedia

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    Lapageria is a genus of flowering plants with only one known species, Lapageria rosea, commonly known as Chilean bellflower or copihue (co‑pee‑wueh, from Mapudungun kopiwe). [2] Lapageria rosea is endemic to Chile and it is the national flower of this country.

  5. Category:Flora of Chile - Wikipedia

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    A. Abrotanella emarginata; Abrotanella trilobata; Acaena alpina; Acaena antarctica; Acaena lucida; Acrisione denticulata; Adesmia aspera; Adesmia elegans; Adesmia ...

  6. Valdivian temperate forests - Wikipedia

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    Other notable species are the nalca or Chilean rhubarb (Gunnera tinctoria) and the ferns Lophosoria quadripinnata and Parablechnum cordatum. Chile's national flower, the copihue (Lapageria rosea) is a pioneer species that grows in disturbed areas of the Valdivian rain forest. The maximum plant species richness is found at latitudes 40 to 43° S ...

  7. Eccremocarpus scaber - Wikipedia

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    Eccremocarpus scaber, the Chilean glory-flower or Chilean glory creeper, [2] is a species of perennial plant in the family Bignoniaceae. [1] [3] It is found in Chile. [4]

  8. Puya chilensis - Wikipedia

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    The green or yellow flowers are borne on spikes which resemble a medieval mace, and stand up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) high. Spreading by offsets, Puya chilensis can colonise large areas over time. Growth is slow and plants may take 20 years or more to flower.

  9. Nolana paradoxa - Wikipedia

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    Nolana paradoxa, the Chilean bellflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae, native to central and southern Chile. [1] [2] A spreading half-hardy annual reaching 9 in (23 cm) and useful as an edger or ground cover, it requires full sun. [2] There is a cultivar, 'Blue Bird'. [3]