Phenological and Fungal Interactions of Ricardi (Passifloraceae) in the Atacama Desert: Adaptations and Conservation in an Extreme Ecosystem.

is an endemic plant species of the Atacama Desert, with unique morphological and physiological adaptations. This research was conducted at Cuesta El Águila, Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile. Adult and juvenile plants were monitored, recording their growth, flowering, and fruiting phases.