Escallonia myrtoidea Bertero ex DC. belongs to the Escalloniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Escallonia, W. D. Stevens 34116--Chile. Antuco. 18 Feb 2013. DSC01634 (71).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Escalloniales
Family
Escalloniaceae
Genus
Escallonia
Specific Epithet
myrtoidea
Authorship
Bertero ex DC.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
2/17/2013
Location
Chile, Bio Bio, Bio Bio
-37.313333, -71.589444
Location Remarks
Comuna Tucapel, 12.1 km E of Polcura along road to El Abanico, 4.3 km W of Puente Polcura; moss and lichen covered rock outcrops and edge of low forest with Quillaja dominant. 647 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
Tree 4 m tall, corolla dull white.
