Patagonia Wildflowers
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Peruvian nutmeg
Laurelia sempervirens
Laurelia sempervirens
Peruvian nutmeg southern sassafrases
Laurelia sempervirens Atherospermataceae
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English common names
  •Peruvian nutmeg
  •Chilean laurel
Spanish common names
  •laurel chileno
  •tihue
accepted scientific name
  •Laurelia sempervirens (Ruiz & Pav.) Tul.
rules for finding collection records
  Laurelia sempervirens (246)
family name
  • Atherospermataceae
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Category: Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: Five petals, Six petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is 0.5 to 0.75 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (26%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
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Forest
Riparian
Brush
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Meadow
Grassland
Native Plant Status
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native Not Present