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Orthrosanthus occissapungus

Also known as: Orthrosanthus chimboracensis subsp. tunariensis (Kuntze) Ravenna +3 more
  • Orthrosanthus chimboracensis subsp. tunariensis (Kuntze) Ravenna
  • Orthrosanthus nigrorhynchus Rusby
  • Orthrosanthus tunariensis Kuntze
  • Sisyrinchium occissapungum Ruiz ex Klatt
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Iridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Orthrosanthus occissapungus is a rhizomatous plant within the Iridaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Peru

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