Escallonia angustifolia
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| Escallonia angustifolia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Escalloniales |
| Family: | Escalloniaceae |
| Genus: | Escallonia |
| Species: | E. angustifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Escallonia angustifolia | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Escallonia angustifolia var. coquimbensis (J. Rémy) Acevedo & Kausel | |
Escallonia angustifolia is an evergreen shrub or treelet in the Escalloniaceae family, native to Argentina, Chile and southern Peru.[2] It occurs at elevations between 1,500–2,800 metres (4,900–9,200 ft) above sea level.[3]