Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Species:
brassii
ID:
252781

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steenis

Source:
wcs

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Blumea 7: 146 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000252113



Common Names

  • Roble de Brass
  • Roble de Brassii
  • Roble de la Cordillera


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Synonyms

  • Nothofagus recurva Steenis [valid]
  • Nothofagus recurva microphylla Steenis [valid]
  • Trisyngyne brassii (Steenis) Heenan & Smissen [valid]
  • Trisyngyne recurva (Steenis) Heenan & Smissen [valid]

Description

Nothofagus brassii (also called Brass'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 brassii is used for its wood, which is used in the construction of furniture, flooring, and other wood products. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Nothofagus brassii are small and yellow-green in color. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nothofagus brassii is a medium-sized evergreen tree, growing up to 20 m in height. It is native to New Zealand and is found in lowland and montane forests. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood shoots and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Nothofagus brassii

Nothofagus brassii is native to the forests of Chile and Argentina.

Nothofagus brassii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nothofagus brassii?

Nothofagus brassii

What is the family of Nothofagus brassii?

Nothofagaceae

What is the common name of Nothofagus brassii?

Brass'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,

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