Azara microphylla
Box Leaf Azara
Also known as: Azara borealis F.Phil. ex Phil. +2 more
- Azara borealis F.Phil. ex Phil.
- Azara valdiviae Lechl. ex Steud.
- Myrtophyllum chilense Turcz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Azara microphylla (commonly known as Box-Leaf Azara) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Salicaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand South