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Maihuenia poeppigii
About
Maihuenia poeppigii, commonly known in Chile as maihuén or hierba del guanaco, is a succulent cactus shrub from Argentina of a type called a cushion plant. The flowers and fruit are yellow. M. poeppigii is remarkably tolerant to moisture and cold temperatures.
- Family
- Cactaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Maihuenia poeppigii
- Slug
- maihuenia-poeppigii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Maihuenia
- Species
- poeppigii
- Wikidata QID
- Q1754012
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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