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Escallonia
Genus

Full scientific name1

Escallonia Mutis ex L.fil.

Currently classified as a weed
No

This genus is in the family:

Escalloniaceae
Family

The genus Escallonia includes:

Escallonia bifida
Species
Escallonia × exoniensis
Species
Common names
escallonia
Escallonia laevis
Species
Escallonia leucantha
Species
Escallonia paniculata
Species
Escallonia pulverulenta
Species
Escallonia × rigida
Species
Escallonia rosea
Species
Escallonia rubra
Species
Common names
red escallonia
  1. Escallonia also includes weed records for the related species Escallonia Mutis ex L. f..
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