Luma chequen
The story
In the high altitudes of the central Andes, stretching between Chile and Argentina, the white Chilean myrtle has long been known to locals by several traditional Spanish names, including chequén, huillipeta, and arrayán blanco. This beautiful flowering species represents a unique piece of the botanical heritage of the southern Andes.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
- Family
- Myrtaceae
About
Luma chequen, the white Chilean myrtle, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Luma in the family Myrtaceae, native to the central Andes mountains between Chile and Argentina, at latitudes located 30 to 41° South. Synonyms include Eugenia chequen Molina, Myrtus chequen (Molina) Spreng., and Luma gayana (Barn.) Burret. Common names in Spanish include chequén, huillipeta, and arrayán blanco.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Luma chequen
- Slug
- luma-chequen
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Luma
- Species
- chequen
- Wikidata QID
- Q3300057
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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