Flora

Criscia stricta

Key Features

Habitat

Arbustales y matorrales

Taxonomic classification

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Tracheophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Family: Asteraceae

Genus: Criscia

Where to Find It

This species has been recorded in the following biodiversity reserves:

Open landscape of grassland and native forest

Arroyo Lechiguana

Cerro Largo
View of the understorey with ferns and lush vegetation

Barrancas del Queguay

Paysandú
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Cascadas de Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó
A group of horses on the natural grassland at dusk, in a wide-open setting of great scenic value.

Cerro Agudo

Tacuarembó
A cluster of butiá palms growing on rocky outcrops

Cerro de los Chivos

Paysandú
Landscape of natural grasslands and plantation forest bathed in the golden light of sunset.

Cerro del Mortero

Tacuarembó
Hill forest with flat-topped hills and natural grassland at sunset

Cerros de Cañas

Tacuarembó
Rock formation covered with native forest, with grasslands and hills in the background

Cerros de Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó
Native forest and palm trees

Coquimbo

Soriano
A quiet pool surrounded by native vegetation, with reflections on the water

Cueva del Tigre

Paysandú
Wide view of the sandstone outcrops scattered across the grassland, geological formations of high heritage value.

El Alero

Tacuarembó
A watercourse running between rocks and native vegetation in the forest.

Las Tunas

Río Negro
Butiá palms silhouetted against the sky above natural grassland

Palmares de Mellizos

Río Negro
Scattered yatay palms in the natural grassland at La Trinidad

Palmares del Río Negro

Río Negro
Panoramic view of the Río Negro with riparian forests along both banks

Paso del Yapeyú

Río Negro
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Quiebrayugos

Treinta y Tres
General landscape of the native forest at El Rosario

Román Grande

Río Negro
Horses on natural grassland

Serranías de Polanco

Lavalleja
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Sierra de Ríos

Cerro Largo
Panoramic view of the reserve area

Yerbal

Treinta y Tres

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