Araucaria columnaris

Araucaria columnaris, Île-des-Pins, New Caledonia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Araucariaceae
Genus: Araucaria
Sectio: A. sect. Eutacta
Species: Araucaria columnaris

Name

Araucaria columnaris (G.Forst.) Hook. , Bot. Mag. 78: t. 4635 (1852)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Cupressus columnaris G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr.: 67, (1786)

Homonyms

• • Eutassa columnaris (G.Forst.) de Laub., Araucariaceae: 42 (2009)
• Heterotypic
  • Dombeya excelsa Lamb., Descr. Pinus: 87 (1806)
  • Araucaria excelsa (Lamb.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 5: 412 (1813)
  • Columbea excelsa (Lamb.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2.): 215 (1827)
  • Eutacta excelsa (Lamb.) Link, Linnaea 15: 544 (1842)
  • Araucaria cookii R.Br. ex Endl., Syn. Conif.: 188 (1847), nom. superfl.
  • Araucaria intermedia R.Br. ex Vieill., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 16: 54 (1862)
  • Eutacta cookii Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 612 (1867), nom. superfl.
  • Eutacta humilis Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 616 (1867)
  • Eutacta minor Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 614 (1867)
  • Araucaria neocaledonica Linden ex Regel, Gartenflora 24: 176 (1875)
  • Araucaria lavoixii Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 21: 5 (2014)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific New Caledonia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Hooker, W.J. 1852. Botanical Magazine ser.3, 78: t.4635, text
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Araucaria columnaris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Feb. 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Araucaria columnaris. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 10 2017.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Araucaria columnaris in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

العربية: أروكاريا عمودية
English: Cook Island Pine
فارسی: کاج کوک
français: Araucaria colonnaire
lietuvių: Išlakioji araukarija
norsk: Cookfuru
Tiếng Việt: Bách tán nam
中文: 柱状南洋杉

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