Escallonia paniculata

Escallonia paniculata is a tree in the Escalloniaceae family, native to Costa Rica, Panama and South America.[1]

Escallonia paniculata
Branchlet with inflorescence and leaves.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Escalloniales
Family: Escalloniaceae
Genus: Escallonia
Species:
E. paniculata
Binomial name
Escallonia paniculata
(Ruiz & Pav.) Roem. & Schult.
Synonyms
  • Escallonia caracasana Kunth
  • Escallonia floribunda var. caracasana (Kunth) Engl.
  • Escallonia pilgeriana Diels
  • Stereoxylon paniculatum Ruiz & Pav.

References
  1. Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 229. ISBN 9780123969545.


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