Flora

Lucilia acutifolia

Key Features

Habitat

Arenas

Taxonomic classification

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Tracheophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Family: Asteraceae

Genus: Lucilia

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
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
Sandy shoreline with native vegetation

Costas del Río Negro

Río Negro
River and marshlands panorama

Esteros y Algarrobales del Río Uruguay

Río Negro
Trail among the rocks

La Peñarrosa

Cerro Largo
Birds in flight over a lagoon

Mafalda Este

Río Negro

Palmares del Cuico

Paysandú
Scattered yatay palms in the natural grassland at La Trinidad

Palmares del Río Negro

Río Negro

Parada Arteaga

Florida
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
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Tierra de Gigantes

Paysandú
Panoramic view of the reserve area

Yerbal

Treinta y Tres

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