Copiapoa marginata (Salm-dyck) Britton & Rose

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Copiapoa

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous plant. It grows 0.1-0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form -
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.2
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-10

Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Copiapoa marginata world distribution map, present in Chile

Conservation status

Copiapoa marginata threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000619770
COL ID Y4FJ
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Synonyms

Copiapoa marginata Copiapoa streptocaulon Echinocactus marginatus Echinocactus streptocaulon Echinocactus melanochnus Echinocactus columnaris

Lower taxons

Copiapoa marginata subsp. robustispina Copiapoa marginata subsp. marginata