Fitzroya cupressoides

Common name
Alerce patagónico
4
Post natural disasters

Description

Family:
Cupresaceae

Endemic conifer of Chile, of great importance due to its longevity, a true living fossil. One of the existing specimens is estimated to be 5,484 years old. It has had the ability to adapt for millennia. Today it is classified as “vulnerable”.

Habitat

Subantarctic forests of Chile.

Location

XIV,X

Collection site

Puerto Varas
3/1/2023
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