Araucariaceae · Araucaria

Hoop Pine

Araucaria cunninghamii

Also known as Colonial Pine, Coorong, Moreton By Pine

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, West Bengal

Plant Details

Scientific name
Araucaria cunninghamii
Genus
Araucaria
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Planted
Habitat type
Cultivated
Native to
Queensland, Australia
Found in India
Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Flower & fruit characters

Fruit type
NutrecordedA hard-shelled, single-seeded fruit that does not split open.They disintegrate at maturity to release the nut-like edible seeds. — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Typical of the family

Fruit
Nut

Characters marked “recorded” are for Hoop Pine itself; the rest are typical of the Araucariaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Hoop Pine

A member of the Araucariaceae family, Hoop Pine (Araucaria cunninghamii) is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Uttarakhand and West Bengal. It is planted.

Illustration representing the Araucariaceae family
Botanical family

Araucariaceae

Christmas Tree Family

Hoop Pine belongs to the Araucariaceae family.

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