✿Araucariaceae · Araucaria
Norfolk Island Pine
Araucaria excelsa
Also known as New Caledonia Pine
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Araucaria excelsa
- Genus
- Araucaria
- Family
- Araucariaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- New Caledonia, New Hebrides
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- 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 Norfolk Island Pine itself; the rest are typical of the Araucariaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Norfolk Island Pine
Norfolk Island Pine (Araucaria excelsa) belongs to the Araucariaceae family, where it grows as a tree. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra.
Uses
It is planted as an ornamental.
Botanical family
Araucariaceae
Christmas Tree Family
Norfolk Island Pine belongs to the Araucariaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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