Araucaria angustifolia

Araucaria angustifolia, Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, Brasil

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araucariaceae
Genus: Araucaria
Sectio: A. sect. Araucaria
Species: Araucaria angustifolia

Name

Araucaria angustifolia (Bertol.) Kuntze, 1898

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Columbea angustifolia Bertol., Opusc. Sci. 3: 411 (1819).
• Heterotypic
  • Araucaria brasiliana A.Rich. in J.B.G. Bory de Saint-Vincent, Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 1: 512 (1822).
  • Araucaria brasiliensis G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 403 (1830), orth. var.
  • Pinus dioica Vell., Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 55 (1831).
  • Pinus dioica Vell., Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 55 (1831).
  • Araucaria ridolfiana Pi.Savi, Atti Firenz.: 458 (1841).
  • Araucaria brasiliana var. gracilis Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 415 (1855).
  • Araucaria elegans Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 415 (1855), pro syn.
  • Araucaria brasiliana var. ridolfiana (Pi.Savi) Gordon & Glend., Pinetum: 24 (1858).
  • Araucaria saviana Parl., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 8: 89 (1861).
  • Columbea brasiliana (A.Rich.) Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 596 (1867).
  • Columbea brasiliana var. elegans Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 597 (1867), nom. superfl.
  • Columbea brasiliana var. ridolfiana (Pi.Savi) Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 597 (1867).
  • Araucaria brasiliana var. saviana (Parl.) Parl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 371 (1868).
  • Araucaria brasiliana var. elegans (Carrière) L.H.Bailey & Raffill in L.H.Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 1: 346 (1914), nom. superfl.
  • Araucaria dioica (Vell.) Stellfeld, Tribuna Farm. 12: 181 (1944).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. caiuva Mattos, Loefgrenia 23: 1 (1955).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. indehiscens Mattos, Loefgrenia 6: 2 (1962).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. alba Reitz, Fl. Ilustr. Catarin., Arau.: 14 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. caiova Reitz, Fl. Ilustr. Catarin., Arau.: 11 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia f. catharinensis Mattos, Loefgrenia 23: 1 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. monoica Reitz, Fl. Ilustr. Catarin., Arau.: 14 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. nigra Reitz, Fl. Ilustr. Catarin., Arau.: 13 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. sancti-josephi Reitz, Fl. Ilustr. Catarin., Arau.: 10 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. semialba Reitz, Fl. Ilustr. Catarin., Arau.: 14 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. stricta Reitz, Fl. Ilustr. Catarin., Arau.: 13 (1966).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. dependens Mattos, Loefgrenia 21: 2 (1967).
  • Araucaria angustifolia var. vinacea Mattos, Loefgrenia 111: 1 (1997).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Argentina, S Brazil, Paraguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Kuntze, C.E.O., 1898. Revis. Gen. Pl. 3 (3): 375.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Araucaria angustifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Araucaria angustifolia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 26 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Araucaria angustifolia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 26.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Araucaria angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Araucaria angustifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
• IUCN: Araucaria angustifolia (Bertol.) Kuntze (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Parana Araucaria
español: Pino Paraná
français: Pin du Paraná
magyar: Keskeny levelű araukária, brazíliai araukária
português: Pinheiro-do-Paraná, curiy
中文: 窄叶南洋杉

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