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Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa (Roble de Santiago)

Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Altos del Lircay; Altitude: 1400-2200 m. January 18, 2006

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Latin Name:   Nothofagus macrocarpa (A.DC.) F.M. Vásquez & R.A.Rodr.
Family:   Fagaceae Identification doubtful, we are going to check it in the near future   
Order:   Fagales
Chilean Name:   Roble de Santiago
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Record:   0364
  About 10 Nothofagus in Chile and 10 in our data base.
  About 11 Fagaceae in Chile and 11 in our data base.

 

Timber   Industrial Use   

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18º - 21º
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21º - 26º
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26º - 29º
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29º - 32º
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32º - 33º
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33º- 34º
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34º - 35º
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35º - 36º
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36º - 38º
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38º - 39º
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39º - 44º
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44º - 49º
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49º- 55º
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
The plant tolerates low temperatures (-10º C down to -15º C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).     Fully exposed to sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   Somewhat dry areas where the draught may last 4 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm, concentrated in winter.   
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
   Tree     

 

Endemic    Not Frequent

Height: 25 m.

Good ornamental value (A)

 

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Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa (Roble de Santiago)

Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa

VII Region, El Melado; Altitude: 1400-1800 m. January 07, 2007

 

 

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Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa (Roble de Santiago)

Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa

VII Region, El Melado; Altitude: 1400-1800 m. January 07, 2007

 

 

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Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa (Roble de Santiago)

Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa

VII Region, El Melado; Altitude: 1400-1800 m. January 07, 2007

 

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Image of Nothofagus macrocarpa (Roble de Santiago)

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VII Region, El Melado; Altitude: 1400-1800 m. January 07, 2007

 

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More species from the same Fagaceae family in our data base:

 

Castanea sativa

Nothofagus alessandrii (Ruil)

Nothofagus alpina (Raulí/Roblí)

Nothofagus antarctica (Ñirre)

Nothofagus betuloides (Coigüe de Magallanes)

Nothofagus dombeyi (Coihue/Coigüe)

Nothofagus glauca (Hualo)

Nothofagus macrocarpa (Roble de Santiago)

Nothofagus nitida (Coigüe de Chiloé)

Nothofagus obliqua sp. #0720

Nothofagus pumilio (Lenga/Roble de Magallanes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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