Araucaria heterophylla, the Norfolk Island Pine, or the Norfolk pine, is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. The tree is endemic to Norfolk Island, an external territory of Australia loc
Araucaria is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees in the family Araucariaceae. While today they are largely confined to the Southern Hemisphere, during the Jurassic and Cretaceous they were globally
Araucaria heterophylla
…Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Gymnosperms Division: Pinophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Araucariales Family: Araucariaceae Genus: Araucaria Section: A. sect. Eutacta Species: A. heterophylla Binomial name Araucaria heterophylla (Salisb.) Franco Synonyms Araucaria excelsa var. glauca Carrière…
View of the Llaima Volcano through the araucarias from the viewpoint "Los Condores" in summer
A. araucana with seed cones
A. columnaris sapling with distinctive apical bud
Petrified cone of Araucaria mirabilis from Patagonia, Argentina dating from the Jurassic Period (approx. 157 mya)