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Maihuenia poeppigii

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. The specific epithe... 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. The specific epithe...

FamilyCsalád Cactaceae
GenusNemzetség Maihuenia

ClassificationBesorolás

Scientific name Tudományos név Maihuenia poeppigii
FamilyCsalád Cactaceae
GenusNemzetség Maihuenia

Botanical Garden LocationBotanikus kerti elhelyezkedés

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ToxicityMérgezés

HumansEmberek
unknown ismeretlen
CatsMacskák DogsKutyák
not toxic nem mérgező

AboutLeírás

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. The specific epithet poepigii commemorates Eduard Pöppig, a 19th-century German naturalist who explored South America.

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. The specific epithet poepigii commemorates Eduard Pöppig, a 19th-century German naturalist who explored South America. (English fallback)(angol tartalék)

Native DistributionTermészetes elterjedés

Argentina Chile Argentína Chile

Data confidenceAdat megbízhatóság: very_low

SynonymsSzinonimák

  • Maihuenia philippii (F.A.C.Weber) K.Schum.
  • Maihuenia philippii F.A.C.Weber
  • Maihuenia poeppigii (Otto ex Pfeiff.) F.A.C.Weber