Photo: Luma apiculata 1.
Botanical name:
Weird weird flowers. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, UK. Planted. 2005-09-08.
Luma apiculata (DC.) Burret.
Engl.: Chilean myrtle.
Deu.: Lumamyrte.
Span.: arrayán, collimamol, palo colorado.
Bot. syn.: Eugenia apiculata DC., Eugenia luma (Molina) Berg, Myrtus apiculata DC., Myrtus chekenilla Kuntze, Myrtus luma Molina.
Weird weird flowers. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, UK. Planted. 2005-09-08.
Flowering bush. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, UK. Planted. 2005-09-08.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
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