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Copihue

Lapageria rosea

Description:

Evergreen climbing plant reaching over 10 m high among shrubs and trees.

Habitat:

It grows in forests in the southern part of Chile, being part of the Valdivian temperate rain forests flora.

Notes:

Since February 24, 1977 it's officially national flower of Chile.

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1 Comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

A different kind of flower!
But pretty!

isscarr
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isscarr

Temuco, IX Región de la Araucanía, Chile

Spotted on Aug 28, 2008
Submitted on Dec 10, 2011

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