Accession Data:
Drimys winteri J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
- Common Name: Winters Bark, Canelo
- Family: Winteraceae Lindley
- Country of Origin: Chile, Argentina
- Habitat: Magellanic and Valdivian temperate rain forests
- Uses: Morldwide Ethnomedical Uses
Brazil for anemia, colic, debility, dysentery, dyspepsia, fevers, cancer, gastric problems, gastritis, intestinal pain, nausea, spasms, stomachaches, toothache; as a bitter tonic
Mexico for dysentery, gastritis, scurvy, toothaches; as a tonic
Turkey as an astringent, carminative, stimulant, stomachic, tonic; for scurvy
Venezuela as an aperitif, stimulant, tonic
Elsewhere for cancer, digestive disorders, scurvy
Info from: The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs, Leslie Taylor, 2005
- IMPORTANT NOTE: Plant Uses are for informational purposes only. EEB Greenhouses assume no responsibility for adverse effects from the use of any plants referred to on this site. Always seek advice from a professional before using any plant medicinally.
- Culture: Drimys winteri grow best in full sun to light shade with intermediate temperatures. Keep evenly moist as wilting will occur if allowed to dry out. Prune in late summer, early fall.
- USDA Zone: 8a-10b
Accession Data:
- Accession # 200600009
- Source: Tim Devine - CSU Chico
- Accession Date: 02-16-2006
- Bench: 2315 - Lily Pond
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 11-07-2023
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: magnoliids
- Order: Canellales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Winteraceae
- SubFamily: Winteroideae
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Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Chile South
References (external):
- Cal's Plant of the Week
- Musial, Kathy; An Introduction to the Geography, Climate, and Flora of Chile; Pacific Horticulture, October 2011. Accessed 20 March 2015.
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.
data regenerated on Tue, 07 Nov 2023 14:06:25 -0500 [bcm v4.0]
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Current Accessions in the Winteraceae
Subfamily Winteroideae
W/C = Wild Collected
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