Gentianaceae

Centaurium cachanlahuen (Molina) B.L.Rob.

Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Centaurium

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Centaurium cachanlahuen (Centaurium cachanlahuen) — FlowerPhoto: Pablo Silva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

Centaurium chilense (Willd.) Druce
Centaurium chilense var. humile (Phil.) Druce
Centaurium chilense var. paposanum (Phil.) Druce
Chironia chilensis Willd.
Erythraea cachanlahuen Roem. & Schult.
Erythraea chilensis (Willd.) Pers.
Erythraea chilensis var. humilis Phil.
Erythraea chilensis var. paposana (Phil.) Reiche
Erythraea pallida Willd. ex Griseb.
Erythraea pallida Willd.
Erythraea paposana Phil.
Gentiana cachanlahuen Molina
Gentiana canchalagua Paláu
Gentiana peruviana Lam.
Hippion cachalahuan F.W.Schmidt

Flowers

In flower: October to January (from 14 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Pablo Silva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Bruno Avilez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Patricio Novoa Quezada from Valparaíso, Chile, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steven Bodzin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cristian Riquelme, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nolan Exe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nicolás Villaseca Merino, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Rony Ristow, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.