Escallonia rosea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Escalloniales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Escalloniales

Familia: Escalloniaceae
Genus: Escallonia
Species: Escallonia rosea

Name

Escallonia rosea Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 6: 121 (1854).

• Type: Chile: Valdivia: in cordillera alt. 3000–3500 ft. Leg. Philippi 54 & Lechler 781. Lectotype: Philippi 54 GOET GOET-011139, GOET-011140.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Escallonia chonotica Phil., Linnaea 28: 690 (1856).
  • Escallonia longidens Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 41: 724 (1872).
  • Escallonia montana Phil., Linnaea 33: 87 (1864).
  • Escallonia pterocladon Hook., Bot. Mag. 81: t. 4827 (1855).
  • Escallonia rosea var. rupestris (Phil.) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 103: 802 (1899).
  • Escallonia rupestris Phil., Linnaea 28: 693 (1856).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Southern South America Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Grisebach, A. 1854. Systematische Bemerkungen über die beiden ersten Pflanzensammlungen Philippi's und Lechler's im südlichen Chile und an der Maghellans-Strasse. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen 6: 89–138. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Escallonia rosea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Escallonia rosea. Published online. Accessed: 2. Oct. 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Escallonia rosea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Oct. 2025. Reference page.