Nothofagus alpina (Poepp. & Endl.) Oerst.

Rauli (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fagales > Nothofagaceae > Nothofagus

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous tree. It grows 20m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 15.0
Mature height (meter) 20.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Moist, seasonal forests; at elevations up to 1,900 metres. Forming forests in mountains, and also found occasionally on coastal plains,; at latitudes between 35° and 40° south.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 1-4
Soil acidity 3-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-8

Usage

Uses material timber wood
Edible nuts
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Nothofagus alpina habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)

Leaf

Nothofagus alpina leaf picture by dassori paul (cc-by-sa)
Nothofagus alpina leaf picture by Borquez Matias (cc-by-sa)
Nothofagus alpina leaf picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)

Flower

Nothofagus alpina flower picture by González Rafael (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Nothofagus alpina fruit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Nothofagus alpina fruit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Nothofagus alpina fruit picture by dassori paul (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Nothofagus alpina world distribution map, present in Germany

Conservation status

Nothofagus alpina threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:359064-1
WFO ID wfo-0000252103
COL ID 47SYX
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Nothofagus nervosa Nothofagus procera Fagus nervosa Fagus alpina Fagus procera Fagus x alpina Lophozonia alpina Nothofagus alpina