Chile sandalwood facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chile sandalwood |
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Santalum
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fernandezianum
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Santalum fernandezianum, also known as the Chile sandalwood, was a species of plant in the Santalaceae family. It was endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands off the coast of Chile. Last seen in 1908 by Carl Skottsberg, the species was cut to extinction for its aromatic wood.
See also
In Spanish: Santalum fernandezianum para niños
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