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Country: Chile

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Territory: Santiago

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Chuquiraga oppositifolia D.Don [The species if from South America] In the Revisio generum plantarum of Kuntze, there is mention of Chuquiraga oppositifolia at the page 141:"Ch. Oppositifolia Gill.&Don. Chile: Paso Cruz 2500 m." In this book, locality Paso Cruz is sometimes in Argentina, sometimes in Chile, at altitudes varying from 1700m to 3200m. Mention from "Otto kuntze, botanist. I. Biography, bibliography and travels":22-29 Jan: from San Rafael, Argentina over Paso Cruz to Santiago. An actual pass between these places would be around 34 degrees in the province of Santiago in Chile. https://link.springer.com/article/10.2307/2806169 http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=5494