Nothofagus macrocarpa

Nothofagus macrocarpa, commonly known as roble de Santiago or Santiago's oak, is a deciduous tree in the Nothofagaceae family that is endemic to the mountains of central Chile. It is sometimes regarded as a subspecies of Nothofagus obliqua.[2] N. macrocarpa proposed to be renamed Lophozonia macrocarpa in 2013.[3]

Nothofagus macrocarpa
Nothofagus macrocarpa forest on Cerro El Roble
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Nothofagaceae
Genus: Nothofagus
Species:
N. macrocarpa
Binomial name
Nothofagus macrocarpa
(A.DC.)
Synonyms

Lophozonia macrocarpa
Fagus obliqua var. macrocarpa

References

  1. Baldwin, H. (2018). "Nothofagus macrocarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T96478456A96480000. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  2. "Nothofagus macrocarpa". Enciclopedia de la Flora Chilena. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. HEENAN, PETER B.; SMISSEN, ROB D. (2013). "Revised circumscription of Nothofagus and recognition of the segregate genera Fuscospora, Lophozonia, and Trisyngyne (Nothofagaceae)". Phytotaxa. 146 (1): 131. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.146.1.1. Retrieved 31 May 2015.


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