Luzuriaga marginata explained

Luzuriaga marginata, commonly known as almond flower,[1] is a woody vine that is native to the southern parts of Chile and Argentina as well as the Falkland Islands. In Chile, it is distributed along the southern regions, from Los Ríos to Magallanes.[2] Plants grow to 3 metres high and have pale, glossy green leaves that are up to 22 mm long. Perfumed flowers about 20 mm in diameter are produced in the leaf axils in summer. These are followed by dark purple berries that are up to 10 mm in diameter.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Davies, T.H.. McAdam, J.H.. Wild flowers of the Falkland Islands: a fully illustrated introduction to the main species and a guide to their identification. 1989. Bluntisham Books. 978-1-871999-00-6.
  2. Rodriguez . Roberto . Marticorena . Clodomiro . Alarcón . Diego . Baeza . Carlos . Cavieres . Lohengrin . Finot . Víctor L. . Fuentes . Nicol . Kiessling . Andrea . Mihoc . Maritza . Pauchard . Aníbal . Ruiz . Eduardo . Sanchez . Paulina . Marticorena . Alicia . Rodriguez . Roberto . Marticorena . Clodomiro . Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile . Gayana. Botánica . 75 . 1 . 1–430 . 10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001 . 0717-6643. free .
  3. Web site: Luzuriaga marginata. The AGS online Plant Encyclopaedia. Alpine Garden Society. 28 May 2014.

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