Eucryphia cordifolia

Eucryphia cordifolia, the ulmo, is a species of tree in the family Cunoniaceae. It is found in Chile and Argentina. It is threatened by logging and habitat loss. The natural habitat is along the Andes Range from 38 to 43°S, and up to 700 meters above sea level. It is a very elegant tree with a thick trunk and wide crown and can become over 12 m high. It blooms in February and March, depending on latitude and altitude. The fruit is a capsule about 1.5 cm length.