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Accession Data:

Presliophytum heucherifolium (Killip) Weigend

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Loasaceae Dumort.

  • Country of Origin: Peru
  • Habitat: arid habitats in western Peru

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 202400029
  • Source: Dylan Hannon
  • Provenance:
    Ancash Dept., Peru. Seed from Dylan Hannon, Huntington Garden, harvested 2017 and sown Feb. 2024
  • Accession Date: 04-03-2024
  • Bench: 6901 - Array 1, Tank 1
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 3 confirmed on 04-22-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: asterids
  • Order: Cornales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Loasaceae
  • SubFamily: Loasoideae
  • Tribe: Loaseae
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024

References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Peru

References (external):

data regenerated on Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:15:02 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Loasaceae

Subfamily Loasoideae
Tribe Loaseae

  • Presliophytum heucherifolium W/C
W/C = Wild Collected
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