Boldo
Peumus boldus

It is a species with dense and dark foliage. Its leaves are used as medicinal infusions for liver problems; they are aromatic and dark green on the outside. Flowers are seen in short bucket-like branches that can be up to twenty inches in diameter. The fruit is juicy and it turns yellow-green when it’s mature. Wood is used for fireplaces or carbon.

Distribucion

Between the IV region to Osorno.

Habitat

Between the cordillera and the Central Valley (in the hill slopes).