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Ourisia coccinea (Cav.) Pers. trib. Angelonieae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOurisia coccinea (Cav.) Pers. trib. Angelonieae
SynonymsDichroma coccineum Cav.
 Ourisia pearcei Phil.
 Ourisia villosa Molina
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude0-1600m
Descriptionleaves basal, oval, green, coarsely dentate, flowers in small, pendent heads, corolla tubular, bilabiate, exserted anthers creamy white
Size10-15cm
Colorscarlet red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLANTAGINACEAE

Ourisia coccinea (Cav.) Pers., Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2(1): 169 (1806)

Basionym:
Dichroma coccineum Cav., Anales Ci. Nat. 3: 233 (1801)

0-1600m
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coccinea typica ined.

Synonyms:
Ourisia coccinea minor Benth.
Ourisia pearcei Phil.
Ourisia villosa Molina

s. Argentina, c. & s. Chile
85 AGS CLC CLS

coccinea elegans (Phil.) Reiche, Fl. Chile [Reiche] 6: 79 (1911)

Basionym:
Ourisia elegans Phil., Linnaea 30: 197 (1859)

c. & s. Chile
85 CLC CLS

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