Azara lanceolata

Azara lanceolata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Salicaceae
Genus:	Azara
Species:	A. lanceolata
Binomial name
	Azara lanceolata; Hook. f. 1845
Synonyms
	Azara serrata f. reiche (Hook.; Azara chiloensis Hook.f.; Azara brumalis Gand.

Azara lanceolata (lanceleaf azara; "corcolen", "aromo" in Spanish) is a species of flowering plant in the willow family (Salicaceae; previously categorized as Flacourtiaceae). It has been named after its lance-shaped, serrated, glossy, bright green leaves. It is an evergreen shrub, growing to a height of 3–5 meters. It is found on both sides of the Andes mountains, in the south of Argentina and Chile.

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"Azara lanceolata". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
"Azara lanceolata Hook. f." Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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