Araucaria goroensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Araucariales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
goroensis
ID:
1511988
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.R.Mill & Ruhsam
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 74 (2): 125. (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001312
Common Names
- Araucaria Goroensis
- Goroensis Araucaria
- Goroensis's Araucaria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Araucaria goroensis (also called Goro Araucaria, among many other common names) is a large evergreen tree native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It has needle-like leaves and small, yellow flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Araucaria goroensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Araucaria goroensis is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Araucaria goroensis is a shrub or small tree native to Central America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Araucaria goroensis
Araucaria goroensis can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Araucaria goroensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Araucaria goroensis?
Araucaria goroensis
What type of plant is Araucaria goroensis?
It is a coniferous tree
Where does Araucaria goroensis grow?
It is native to South America
Species in the Araucaria genus
Araucaria angustifolia, Araucaria araucana, Araucaria bernieri, Araucaria bidwillii, Araucaria biramulata, Araucaria columnaris, Araucaria cunninghamii, Araucaria heterophylla, Araucaria humboldtensis, Araucaria hunsteinii, Araucaria luxurians, Araucaria montana, Araucaria muelleri, Araucaria nemorosa, Araucaria rulei, Araucaria schmidii, Araucaria scopulorum, Araucaria subulata, Araucaria goroensis, Araucaria mackeei,
Species in the Araucariaceae family
Agathis atropurpurea, Agathis australis, Agathis borneensis, Agathis dammara, Agathis flavescens, Agathis kinabaluensis, Agathis labillardierei, Agathis lanceolata, Agathis lenticula, Agathis macrophylla, Agathis microstachya, Agathis montana, Agathis moorei, Agathis orbicula, Agathis ovata, Agathis robusta, Agathis silbae, Agathis alba, Agathis alba, Araucaria angustifolia, Araucaria araucana, Araucaria bernieri, Araucaria bidwillii, Araucaria biramulata, Araucaria columnaris, Araucaria cunninghamii, Araucaria heterophylla, Araucaria humboldtensis, Araucaria hunsteinii, Araucaria luxurians, Araucaria montana, Araucaria muelleri, Araucaria nemorosa, Araucaria rulei, Araucaria schmidii, Araucaria scopulorum, Araucaria subulata, Araucaria goroensis, Araucaria mackeei, Wollemia nobilis,
References
Conifer TEN record for Araucaria goroensis R.R.Mill & Ruhsam: Placement according to April 2023 Classification