Crinodendron
| Crinodendron | |
|---|---|
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| C. hookerianum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Crinodendron Molina |
| Type species | |
| Crinodendron patagua | |
| Species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tricuspidaria | |
Crinodendron is a
native to the forests of Chile. They have narrow, leathery evergreen
leaves and pendent bell-shaped flowers in red, pink or white.
Etymology
The generic name Crinodendron is composed of two Greek words: krinŏn, meaning lily, and dendron, meaning tree.[1]
Horticulture
In cultivation in
temperate areas they require a sheltered location.[2]
References
- ^ Crinodendron hookerianum | Landscape Plants | Oregon State University. (n.d.). Retrieved April 11, 2023, from https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/crinodendron-hookerianum
- ISBN 1405332964.
External links
Media related to Crinodendron at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Crinodendron at Wikispecies
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