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Cook-pine

Araucaria columnaris (G.Forst.) Hook.
Cook-pine
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Araucaria columnaris is a conifer in the family Araucariaceae, known as Cook-pine. It is distributed across several regions, including New Caledonia, Hawaii, and parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The species was first described in 1852.

Description

Araucaria columnaris is a conifer belonging to the Araucariaceae family. It is commonly referred to as Cook-pine and is native to regions such as New Caledonia, Hawaii, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Its distribution also includes parts of South America and the Comoros. The species was formally published in 1852.

Other common names

Coral reef araucariaCook's PineNew Caledonia PineNew Caledonia-pineCook-pine

Distribution

SC · BD · IN · IO · BR · Global · Fogfale Islet · TW · Hawaii · Ascension · Comoros · Cook Is. · New Caledonia · Tokelau-Manihiki · Tubuai Is. · Manizales

Synonyms

Araucaria cookiiAraucaria excelsaAraucaria intermediaEutassa columnarisColumbea excelsaCupressus columnarisDombeya excelsaEutacta cookiiEutacta excelsaEutacta humilisEutacta minorAraucaria lavoixiiAraucaria neocookii

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