Araucaria nemorosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Araucariales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nemorosa
ID:
261175
Status:
valid
Authors:
de Laub.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Trav. Lab. Forest. Toulouse 8 (5): 1. (1969)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000260507
Common Names
- Araucaria nemorosa
- Bunya Pine
- Norfolk Island Pine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Araucaria nemorosa (also called 'Nemorosa Araucaria' and 'Nemorosa Monkey Puzzle Tree', among many other common names) is a species of conifer in the Araucariaceae family. It is native to the mountains of Chile and Argentina, where it grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Araucaria nemorosa is an ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Araucaria nemorosa has small, yellow-green flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Araucaria nemorosa is a slow-growing conifer that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist. The seeds should germinate in two to three weeks. To propagate from cuttings, take cuttings in the spring or summer and root them in a well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Araucaria nemorosa
Araucaria nemorosa can be found in the rainforests of Brazil.
Araucaria nemorosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Araucaria nemorosa?
Araucaria nemorosa
What is the common name of Araucaria nemorosa?
Bunya Pine
What type of plant is Araucaria nemorosa?
Coniferous Tree
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
David John de Laubenfels (1925-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'de Laub.' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Araucaria nemorosa de Laub.: Placement according to April 2023 Classification