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'''''Aextoxicon punctatum''''', the sole species of genus '''''Aextoxicon''''' and family '''Aextoxicaceae''', is a [[tree]] native to southern [[Chile]].
'''''Aextoxicon punctatum''''', the sole species of genus '''''Aextoxicon''''' and family '''Aextoxicaceae''', is a [[tree]] native to southern [[Chile]].


Commonly known as the '''''olivillo''''' or '''''aceitunillo''''', it is a large [[evergreen]] tree [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to the forests of the [[Valdivian temperate rain forests]] and [[Magellanic subpolar forests]] of southern Chile's [[Pacific ocean|Pacific]] coast, where it forms a [[canopy]] tree in the [[broadleaf]] forests.
Commonly known as the '''''olivillo''''' or '''''aceitunillo''''', it is a large [[evergreen]] tree [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to the forests of the [[Valdivian temperate rain forests]] and [[Magellanic subpolar forests]] of southern Chile's [[Pacific ocean|Pacific]] coast, where it forms a [[canopy]] tree in the [[broadleaf]] forests. It can reach 15 m tall


The [[APG system]] (1998) and the [[APG II system]] (2003) left the family Aextoxicaceae unplaced in the [[core eudicots]]. The genus was formerly often included in the family [[Euphorbiaceae]].
The [[APG system]] (1998) and the [[APG II system]] (2003) left the family Aextoxicaceae unplaced in the [[core eudicots]]. The genus was formerly often included in the family [[Euphorbiaceae]].
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[[Category:Trees of Chile]]
[[Category:Trees of Chile]]
[[Category:Trees of subpolar oceanic climate]]

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Revision as of 00:25, 4 July 2008

Aextoxicon punctatum
Scientific classification
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Family:
Aextoxicaceae

Genus:
Aextoxicon

Species:
A. punctatum
Binomial name
Aextoxicon punctatum

Aextoxicon punctatum, the sole species of genus Aextoxicon and family Aextoxicaceae, is a tree native to southern Chile.

Commonly known as the olivillo or aceitunillo, it is a large evergreen tree endemic to the forests of the Valdivian temperate rain forests and Magellanic subpolar forests of southern Chile's Pacific coast, where it forms a canopy tree in the broadleaf forests. It can reach 15 m tall

The APG system (1998) and the APG II system (2003) left the family Aextoxicaceae unplaced in the core eudicots. The genus was formerly often included in the family Euphorbiaceae.