Azara celastrina
Species of tree
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Azara celastrina, also known as lilen, is a small tree in the family Salicaceae. It grows to a height of 10 m and it is endemic to Central Chile. The yellow flowers are in an axillary corymb, and the leaves are serrate, oval and alternate, with a length of 4 cm. A. celastrina grows in semi-arid conditions up to 1000 m elevation.[1][2]
| Azara celastrina | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Azara |
| Species: | A. celastrina |
| Binomial name | |
| Azara celastrina D.Don | |
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