Nothofagus obliqua, 1999.0138--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 016.jpg
Native to Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South; introduced into Germany, Great Britain, Ireland (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 3 countries.
Location
Spain, Catalonia (Barcelona Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
c/ Dr. Font i Quer, 2, Parc de Montjuïc, Barcelona
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Argentina, Neuquen (Las Ovejas)
-36.838222, -71.008944
Location Remarks
Area Protejida Apu [Epu] Lauquén. Southern beech forest along margin of Laguna Epulafquén, trail toward waterfall.
Collectors
Renée H. Fortunato, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Common shrub to about 2 m tall.
Location
Chile, Maule, Talca (San Clemente, Curillinque)
-35.938333, -70.610556
Location Remarks
Comuna San Clemente, 11.5 km below La Laguna on Highway 115 to Laguna Maule, 5.2 km below Puente Lo Aguirre; low shrubby vegetation on steep slopes. 1571 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Jose San Martin, Persy Gomez de la Fuente, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Árbol 5-6 m. Bosque de Nothofagus.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Family
Nothofagaceae
Genus
Nothofagus
Specific Epithet
obliqua
Authorship
(Mirb.) Oerst.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#166,832 of 335,497
Top 50%
Extinction probability
6%
