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Mitraria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, comprising the sole species M. coccinea (Chilean mitre flower).

Mitraria
Mitraria coccinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Gesneriaceae
Genus:	Mitraria Cav.
Species:	M. coccinea
Binomial name
Mitraria coccinea Cav.

It is a woody climbing plant, native of the temperate rain forests of Chile. It is also cultivated as a garden plant in cool, moist areas, scrambling over the ground and climbing trees to 25 feet (7.6 m) at Arduaine Garden in Argyll, Scotland. The very attractive scarlet-orange tubular flowers are borne in late spring and summer.

External links

• "Mitraria coccinea" en Enciclopedia de la flora Chilena
• Mitraria coccinea from Paghat Garden
• Mitraria coccinea from Chilebosque

• Media related to Mitraria coccinea at Wikimedia Commons

На других языках

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- [en] Mitraria

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[es] Mitraria (Gesneriaceae)

Mitraria es un género con tres especies de plantas herbáceas perteneciente a la familia Gesneriaceae.[2] Es originario de Sudamérica.

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