Melosperma andicola Benth.

Plantaginaceae

Collection NumberStevens, W. D 34200
CollectorsW.D. Stevens, C. Davidson, S. R. Christoph & O.M. Montiel
Identified ByW.D. Stevens (MO), C. Davidson, 2013
SourceS. Christoph
Date22 February 2013
CountryChile
regionMaule
provinceTalca
LocationComuna San Clemente, 2.6 km below La Laguna on Highway 115 to Laguna Maule; sparse low vegetation on steep slopes. 2137 m elev.
Lat/LongS 35 59 25 W 070 33 35
NoteProstrate perennial, branches radiating from a central taproot; capsules green, maturing to blue-green, brown at dehiscence.

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LocationChile, Maule, Talca, Comuna San Clemente, 2.6 km below La Laguna on Highway 115 to Laguna Maule., S 35 59 25 W 070 33 35
Date22 February 2013
EcologySparse low vegetation on steep slopes.