Porlieria chilensis

Porlieria chilensis is a plant that occurs in South America. In fact, all genus members are small trees or shrubs found on the South American continent.[1] An example occurrence of P. chilensis is in the arid forested area of central Chile, where it occurs in association with the endangered Chilean wine palm, Jubaea chilensis.[2]

Porlieria chilensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Zygophyllales
Family: Zygophyllaceae
Genus: Porlieria
Species:
P. chilensis
Binomial name
Porlieria chilensis
I.M.Johnst.

References

  • C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Chilean Wine Palm: Jubaea chilensis, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Stromberg
  • Samuel James Record and Clayton Dissinger Mell. 1924. Timbers of Tropical America, Yale university press, 610 pages
  • "Porlieria chilensis". Enciclopedia de la Flora Chilena. Retrieved 26 January 2014. (Spanish)

Line notes

  1. Samuel James Record and Clayton Dissinger Mell. 1924
  2. C. Michael Hogan. 2008


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