Escallonia angustifolia

Escallonia angustifolia is an evergreen shrub or treelet in the Escalloniaceae family, native to Argentina, Chile and southern Peru.[2] It occurs at elevations between 1,500–2,800 metres (4,900–9,200 ft) above sea level.[3]

Escallonia angustifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Escalloniales
Family: Escalloniaceae
Genus: Escallonia
Species:
E. angustifolia
Binomial name
Escallonia angustifolia
Synonyms[1]

Escallonia angustifolia var. coquimbensis (J. Rémy) Acevedo & Kausel
Escallonia coquimbensis J. Rémy
Escallonia coquimbensis var. salicifolia Reiche
Escallonia graefiana Hosseus

References

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  1. ^ "Escallonia angustifolia C.Presl". The Plant List. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  2. ^ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 228. ISBN 9780123969545.
  3. ^ "Escallonia angustifolia". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 23 Sep 2015.