Place of Publication
Arnaldoa 14(2): 196 (-199; figs. 4-5). (2007)
Type citation
TYPE: CHILE. Región II (Antofagasta). Prov. Antofagasta, La Chimba, quebrada NE of Antofagasta, [23°32.27’S, 70°21.55’ W], ca. 500 m, 21 Oct 2004, M.O. Dillon & M. Finger C. 8591 (holotype: SGO)
References
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Dillon et al. (2007)
Dillon, M. O. , Arancio, G. and Leubert, F. 2007. Five new species of Nolana (Solanaceae-Nolaneae) from Chile. Arnaldoa 14(2): 191-212
Regions
Habitat
Desert and Desert fog oases (Lomas)
Distribution and habitat
Only known from a single location in Quebrada La Chimba growing with Nolana linearifolia, N. peruviana and N. sedifolia (Dillon et al, 2007).
Descriptions
- Dillon et al. (2007)
Habit
Small shrub to 50 cm tall. Flowering fromOctober to December
Key characteristics
Nolana lachimbensis is most similar to N. ramosissima and N. salsoloides but differs by having oval, slender and smooth, stipitate-glandular leaves and small lavender flowers with prominent lobes (Dillon et al., 2007).