Crinodendron patagua (Planted)

Crinodendron patagua Molina, Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili: 179 (1782) (syn: Crinodendron dependens (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze ; Tricuspidaria dependens Ruiz & Pav. ; Tricuspidaria hexapetala Turcz. ; Tricuspidaria patagua (Molina) Miers; Tricuspis dependens (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. );
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Chile (Valparaíso to Biobío) as per POWO;
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Common name: White Lantern Tree, Lily of the valley tree
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695 ID wild tree: 11 high res. images.
Please ID wild tree,

Location: Ooty Botanical Garden The Nilgiris Tamil Nadu INDIA
Altitude: 7300fsl
Flower date: 01APR2025, 06.20pm
Habitat: conservated moisture sloppy misty highland 
Plant habit: medium erect branched tree, hard woody cylindrical trunk 40 inch base circumference, rough brownish bark
Height: 02.5 meter
Leaves: alternate elliptic acute simple serrated margins, size upto: 05×3.5cm
Flower: axillary spike inflorescence, white, fragrant, diameter:22mm
Fruit: drupe green winged quadrangular ovoid glabrous size: 20x12mm
Seed:


Looks like Crinodendron patagua Molina. Please check Crinodendron tucumanum Lillo also.


Yes, it is Crinodendron patagua, dear …, thank you very much for ID my tree, sharing an image.


 

 


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References:
POWO  Flowers of India  Wikipedia  iNaturalist   Tree and shrubs Online

Updated on August 19, 2025