Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Species:
crenata
ID:
252787

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steenis

Source:
wcs

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Blumea 7: 147 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000252119



Common Names

  • Roble Crenado
  • Roble de Crenata
  • Roble de la Cordillera


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Synonyms

  • Trisyngyne crenata (Steenis) Heenan & Smissen [valid]

Description

Nothofagus crenata (also called 'Crenate Beech', among many other common names) is a medium-sized evergreen tree that grows up to 20m tall. It is native to Chile and is found in temperate rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Nothofagus crenata 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.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Nothofagus crenata var. crenata
Nothofagus crenata var. sapeii Steenis

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Nothofagus crenata 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 crenata 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 crenata

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

Nothofagus crenata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nothofagus crenata?

Nothofagus crenata

What is the common name of Nothofagus crenata?

Crenate Nothofagus

What type of plant is Nothofagus crenata?

Tree

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,

References