Araucaria

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Araucaria is a genus of ancient evergreen coniferous trees, including species like the monkey puzzle tree and Norfolk Island pine, native mainly to the Southern Hemisphere.

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Observed surface forms (8)


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
plant taxon
barkCharacteristic thick bark
belongsTo Araucariaceae
characteristic scale-like leaves
whorled branches
class Pinopsida
climatePreference subtropical
temperate
tropical highlands
commonNameOfMembers Araucaria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Norfolk Island pine

monkey puzzle tree
coneType woody cones
distributionPattern Gondwanan
division Pinophyta
ecologicalRole forest canopy tree
evergreen true
family Araucariaceae
fossilRecord Mesozoic Era
surface form: Mesozoic era
heightRange medium to very tall trees
includesSpecies Araucaria angustifolia
Araucaria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Araucaria araucana

Araucaria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Araucaria bidwillii

Araucaria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Araucaria cunninghamii

Araucaria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Araucaria heterophylla
isA conifer
evergreen tree
gymnosperm
kingdom Plantae
leafType needle-like or scale-like leaves
namedAfter Mapuche people
surface form: Araucanian people
nativeTo Australia
New Caledonia
Norfolk Island
South America
Southern Hemisphere
order Pinales
ornamentalUse indoor potted plant
landscape tree
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination wind-pollinated
reproduction produces cones
seedType winged seeds
taxonRank genus
woodUse construction
furniture
timber

Referenced by (15)

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Araucaria commonNameOfMembers Araucaria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Norfolk Island pine
Pinophyta contains Araucaria
Araucariaceae containsGenus Araucaria
this entity surface form: Araucaria araucana
this entity surface form: Araucaria araucana
this entity surface form: Araucaria araucana
this entity surface form: Araucaria forest
Araucaria includesSpecies Araucaria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Araucaria araucana
Araucaria includesSpecies Araucaria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Araucaria heterophylla
Araucaria includesSpecies Araucaria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Araucaria bidwillii
Araucaria includesSpecies Araucaria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Araucaria cunninghamii
Araucariaceae includesSpecies Araucaria
this entity surface form: Araucaria araucana
Araucariaceae includesSpecies Araucaria
this entity surface form: Araucaria heterophylla
Araucariaceae namedAfter Araucaria
this entity surface form: genus Araucaria
La Araucanía Region namedAfter Araucaria
this entity surface form: Araucaria tree