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Patagonian oak

Nothofagus obliqua

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Nothofagaceae ›Genus: Nothofagus

About

Lophozonia obliqua, (Patagonian oak, roble or roble beech) is a deciduous tree from Chile and Argentina. It grows from 33 to 43° south latitude. The northern extent of this tree's range in Chile is considered to be the Vizcachas Mountains and La Campana National Park. L. obliqua was known as Nothofagus obliqua prior to 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Patagonian oak?
The scientific name of Patagonian oak is Nothofagus obliqua.
What is the conservation status of Patagonian oak?
The Patagonian oak has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Patagonian oak belong to?
Patagonian oak belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Patagonian oak belong to?
Patagonian oak belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Patagonian oak belong to?
Patagonian oak belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Patagonian oak belong to?
Patagonian oak belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does Patagonian oak belong to?
Patagonian oak belongs to the family Nothofagaceae.
What genus does Patagonian oak belong to?
Patagonian oak belongs to the genus Nothofagus.