Cryptocarya alba
Also known as: Cryptocarya boldus Pax +17 more
- Cryptocarya boldus Pax
- Cryptocarya laxiflora (Phil. ex Mez) Phil.
- Cryptocarya mammosa (Molina) Kosterm.
- Cryptocarya peumo (Dombey ex Lam.) Kosterm.
- Cryptocarya peumus (Molina) Nees
- Cryptocarya peumus var. laxiflora Phil.
- Cryptocarya peumus var. laxiflora Phil. ex Mez
- Cryptocarya peumus var. stenantha (Phil.) Mez
- Cryptocarya rubra (Molina) Skeels
- Cryptocarya stenantha Phil.
- Icosandra rufescens Phil.
- Laurus peumo Dombey ex Lam.
- Laurus peumo Ruiz & Pav.
- Laurus peumus Miers
- Laurus peumus Molina
- Peumus alba Molina
- Peumus mammosa Molina
- Peumus rubra Molina
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lauraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in South America, Cryptocarya alba is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
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)
Juan Fernández Is.