Larrea nitida

  1. Plantae
  2. Magnoliophyta
  3. Magnoliopsida
  4. Zygophyllales
  5. Zygophyllaceae
  6. Larrea
  7. Larrea nitida

Larrea nitida Cav.

For the catalog of Vascular Plants of Chile this is an accepted name

Taxonomic Classification

  • Division: Magnoliophyta

    • Class: Magnoliopsida

      • Order: Zygophyllales

        • Family: Zygophyllaceae

Characteristic

Habit: Bush

State: Native

Maximum Height: 3400

Common name(s): Jarrilla

Synonymy

Covillea nitida (Cav.) Vail

Larrea balsamica I.M. Johnst.

Regional Distribution

Atacama Region

Coquimbo Region

Valparaiso Region

Santiago Metropolitan Region

State of Conservation
 

Not Evaluated (NE)

Geo-referencing of herbarium specimens

Note: The collection coordinates of the specimens were post-processed to hide their exact position (error close to 2 km). This measure was taken to protect species that are in the threatened category.

Specimen Images

Larrea nitida [Specimen: ULS:ULS:0007369]
Larrea nitida [Specimen: UDEC:CONC:0197915]
Larrea nitida [Specimen: ULS:ULS:0000588]
Larrea nitida [Specimen: ULS:ULS:0000589]
Larrea nitida [Specimen: ULS:ULS:0000590]

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Photo Gallery

Larrea nitida [Gallery image: 27873]
Larrea nitida [Gallery image: 27874]