Nothofagus × leoni

Nothofagus × leoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Nothofagaceae
Genus:	Nothofagus
Subgenus:	Nothofagus subg. Lophozonia
Species:	N. × leoni
Binomial name
Nothofagus × leoni Espinosa (1926)[1]
Synonyms
Nothofagus leonii

Nothofagus × leoni is a hybrid tree in the family Nothofagaceae. It is a naturally-occurring interspecific hybrid of Nothofagus glauca and Nothofagus obliqua which is endemic to central Chile.[1] It is a characteristic tree of the Maulino forest, a plant community of the Chilean Coast Range.[2]

References

1. Nothofagus x leoni Espinosa. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 20 April 2023.
2. Müller, Frank & Pereira, Iris. (2006). The bryophyte flora of nature reserves in central Chile. 1. The moss flora of Los Ruiles Nature Reserve, near Talca. Bryophyte Diversity and Evolution. 27. 10.11646/bde.27.1.8.