Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baum.-Bod.) Steenis
Source:
wcs
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 35: 266 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000252108
Common Names
- Roble Beech
- Roble de Baumann
- Roble de la Cordillera
Synonyms
- Trisyngyne baumanniae Baum.-Bod. [valid]
Description
Nothofagus baumanniae (also called Baumann's Beech, among many other common names) is a species of tree native to Chile and Argentina. It is a deciduous tree, growing to a height of up to 25 meters, and is found in temperate forests.
Uses & Benefits
Nothofagus baumanniae is used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Nothofagus baumanniae are small and yellow-green in color. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nothofagus baumanniae can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist but not wet. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Nothofagus baumanniae
Nothofagus baumanniae is native to the Andes Mountains of South America.
Nothofagus baumanniae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nothofagus baumanniae?
Nothofagus baumanniae
What is the family of Nothofagus baumanniae?
Nothofagaceae
What is the common name of Nothofagus baumanniae?
Baumann's Nothofagus
Species in the Nothofagaceae family
Nothofagus aequilateralis,
Nothofagus alessandrii,
Nothofagus alpina,
Nothofagus antarctica,
Nothofagus apiculata,
Nothofagus balansae,
Nothofagus baumanniae,
Nothofagus betuloides,
Nothofagus blairii,
Nothofagus brassii,
Nothofagus carrii,
Nothofagus cliffortioides,
Nothofagus codonandra,
Nothofagus crenata,
Nothofagus cunninghamii,
Nothofagus discoidea,
Nothofagus dombeyi,
Nothofagus flaviramea,
Nothofagus fusca,
Nothofagus glauca,
Nothofagus grandis,
Nothofagus gunnii,
Nothofagus leonii,
Nothofagus macrocarpa,
Nothofagus menziesii,
Nothofagus moorei,
Nothofagus nitida,
Nothofagus nuda,
Nothofagus obliqua,
Nothofagus perryi,
Nothofagus pseudoresinosa,
Nothofagus pullei,
Nothofagus pumilio,
Nothofagus resinosa,
Nothofagus rubra,
Nothofagus rutila,
Nothofagus solandri,
Nothofagus solfusca,
Nothofagus starkenborghiorum,
Nothofagus stylosa,
Nothofagus truncata,
Nothofagus womersleyi,
Nothofagus dodecaphleps,
Nothofagus eugenananus,