Nothofagus × leoni is a hybrid tree in the family Nothofagaceae. It is a naturally-occurring interspecific hybrid of Nothofagus glauca and Nothofagus obliqua which is endemic to central Chile.[1] It is a characteristic tree of the Maulino forest, a plant community of the Chilean Coast Range.[2]
| Nothofagus × leoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Nothofagaceae |
| Genus: | Nothofagus |
| Subgenus: | Nothofagus subg. Lophozonia |
| Species: | N. × leoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Nothofagus × leoni Espinosa (1926)[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Nothofagus leonii | |
References edit
- ^ a b Nothofagus x leoni Espinosa. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 20 April 2023.
- ^ Müller, Frank & Pereira, Iris. (2006). The bryophyte flora of nature reserves in central Chile. 1. The moss flora of Los Ruiles Nature Reserve, near Talca. Bryophyte Diversity and Evolution. 27. 10.11646/bde.27.1.8.
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