Lithraea caustica Hook. & Arn. belongs to the Anacardiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Lithraea caustica--Chile. Jardin Botan., Univ. Talca. 22 Nov 2014. DSC06072 (28).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Lithraea
Specific Epithet
caustica
Authorship
Hook. & Arn.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Chile, Maule, Talca (Jardin Botanico de la Universidad de Talca.)
Location Remarks
Jardin Botanico de la Universidad de Talca. Av. Lircay s/n, Talca.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Chile, Maule, Linares
-35.821861, -70.967000
Location Remarks
Cta. 115 a Laguna del Maule. Ca. 5 km mas alla del Puente, camino a Corral de Salas. 744 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Jose San Martin, Persy Gomez de la Fuente, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Árbol 4 m.
Location
Chile, O'Higgins, Cardenal Caro
-34.487778, -72.006944
Location Remarks
Comuna Pichilemu, Cáhuil; steep rocky roadbank above a brackish estuary. 2 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Marcia Ricci, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
Shrub 1.5 m tall, fruits green to dull white.
