Dasyphyllum diacanthoides

Now known correctly as Archidasyphyllum diacanthoides. Common names in Mapudungun: Trevo and Tayu and in Spanish Palo Santo ('holy tree') and Palo Blanco ('white tree') is a species of tree belonging to the family Asteraceae and endemic to Chile and Argentina. It occurs from Curico to Chiloe (35 to 42°S) between 200 and 800 m above sea level. It grows in both moist and shaded sites and more open and arid areas.

Dasyphyllum diacanthoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Subfamily:
Barnadesioideae
Genus:
Archidasyphyllum
Species:
A. diacanthoides
Binomial name
Archidasyphyllum diacanthoides
(Less.) P.L.Ferreira, Saavedra & Groppo
Synonyms

Chuquiraga leucoxylon Poepp. ex Less.
Dasyphyllum diacanthoides (Less.) Cabrera
Flotovia diacanthoides Less.
Flotovia stifftioides Speg.
Piptocarpha diacanthoides (Less.) Hook. & Arn.

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