Lophozonia macrocarpa

Lophozonia macrocarpa
Lophozonia macrocarpa forest
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Nothofagaceae
Genus: Lophozonia
Species: L. macrocarpa
Binomial name
Lophozonia macrocarpa
(A.DC.) Heenan & Smissen
Synonyms

Nothofagus macrocarpa
Fagus obliqua var. macrocarpa

Lophozonia macrocarpa (roble de Santiago, Santiago's oak) is a deciduous tree or shrub in the Nothofagaceae family that is endemic to the mountains of central Chile. It is sometimes regarded as a subspecies of Lophozonia obliqua.[1] L. macrocarpa was known as Nothofagus macrocarpa prior to 2013.[2]


References

  1. "Nothofagus macrocarpa". Enciclopedia de la Flora Chilena. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. HEENAN, PETER B.; SMISSEN, ROB D. (2013). "Revised circumscription of Nothofagus and recognition of the segregate genera Fuscospora, Lophozonia, and Trisyngyne (Nothofagaceae)". Phytotaxa. 146 (1): 131. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.146.1.1. Retrieved 31 May 2015.



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