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Acaena ovalifolia

Acaena ovalifolia

Ruiz et Pavón
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae
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Acaena ovalifolia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Rosaceae. Its native range is Western South America to Falkland Islands. The plant has been used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders.

Source: Wikipedia, article Acaena ovalifolia. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Count: 7

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Photography ID: 667749
♂ ♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/26/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 664998
  Adult
Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
12/16/2025
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 660785
♂ ♀  Adult
El Chaltén
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/18/2015
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 615063
  Adult
Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
12/12/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 524884
  Adult
San Carlos de Bariloche
Río Negro
Argentina
01/10/2023
Sandra Herrera


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Species records

Count: 11



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241689326/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzGlaciar Perito Moreno, Parque Nacional Los GlaciaresHernán Tolosa
240668316/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánCascada Los Alisos, Tafí del ValleMaria Belén Dri
240575316/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánCascada Los Alisos, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
221120912/12/2024ArgentinaTucumánCascada Los Alisos, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
197815608/02/2024ArgentinaRío NegroLago escondido - Reserva municipal Llao-llaoAluminé Sangorrín
172442210/01/2023ArgentinaRío NegroCerro Otto, San Carlos de BarilocheSandra Herrera
168941608/12/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoParque Nacional Tierra del FuegoGustavo Fernando Durán
168941106/12/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCosta del Lago Roca o Acigami, Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego1Gustavo Fernando Durán
204345831/12/2021ArgentinaNeuquénParque Nacional LanínTiziano Luka Pesci Rubilar
140820908/02/2020ChileRegión de Los LagosParque Nacional PuyehueNicolas Olejnik
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Acaena ovalifolia – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.