Azara celastrina D.Don is a plant in the Salicaceae family, order Malpighiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Azara celastrina D.Don
Azara celastrina (lilen) is an endemic small tree of Central Chile in the Salicaceae family, growing up to 10 m tall in semi-arid areas.
Azara celastrina, commonly called lilen, is a small tree species belonging to the family Salicaceae. It can reach a maximum height of 10 meters, and it is endemic to Central Chile. The species produces yellow flowers arranged in axillary corymbs. Its leaves are serrated, oval-shaped, arranged alternately along stems, and grow up to 4 centimeters in length. A. celastrina grows in semi-arid environments, at elevations up to 1000 meters.
Photo: (c) Javier Conejeros Gastó, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Javier Conejeros Gastó · cc-by
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
Identify Azara celastrina D.Don instantly — even offline
iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.
Download iNature — FreeDownload iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.
Download Free on App Store
