Place of Publication
Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 1: 138 (1798b)
Type citation
"in nemoribus Conceptionis" Ruiz & Pavon, 1782
Synonyms
- Azara berteroniana Steud.
- Azara browneae Phil.
- Azara hirtella Miq.
- Azara integrifolia Ruiz & Pav. var. browneae
- Azara integrifolia Ruiz & Pav. var. pycnophylla
- Azara intermedia Gay
- Azara lechleriana Steud.
- Azara pycnophylla Phil.
Common names
- corcolen (Sleumer (1977))
References
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Ruiz & Pavón (1798b)
Ruiz, H. and Pavon, J.A. 1798b. Flora peruviana, et chilensis prodromus, sive descriptiones, et icones plantarum peruvianarum, et chilensium, secundum systema Linnaeanum digesta, vol. 1. Romae: Paleariniano
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Sleumer (1977)
Sleumer, H. 1977. Revision der Gattung Azara R. et P. (Flacourtiaceae). Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik 98: 151-175
Regions
Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana, Del General Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins, Maule, Biobío, Araucanía, Los Ríos and Ñuble
Habitat
Habit
Shrub or small evergreen tree
Key characteristics
Can be identified by the following combination of characters: i) leaves more or less entire, usually cordate a base; ii) flowers in racemes (not umbel-like) with 15 or more stamens.
Notes
Seed of this species is banked by the national seed bank of Chile, INIA.