Araucaria cunninghamii subsp. tahitiensis Silba

  • Filed As

    Araucariaceae
    Araucaria aff. cunninghamii subsp. tahitiensis Silba ( Image of Type )

  • Collector(s)

    G. C. Platt AK253262, 31 Aug 2000

  • Location

    French Polynesia. Windward Islands. Tahiti. ca. 10 km. South of Papeete, Paea township.

  • Habitat

    In garden.

  • Description

    tree, 20 m. tall. Cultivated in garden. Significant tree, 20 m. tall. Trunk c. 80 cm. diameter. Evidence of previous root sucker,m 10 to 12 cm. in diameter. Tree structure most closely resembles Araucaria cunninghamii, but quite different. Growingf in private garden, Duplicates sent to: E, K. LAE, NSW, NY & P. Collection over three sheets: foliage: AK253363, bark: AK 283123; gum: AK283124 (stored in cone collection). Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Specimen Notes

    This specimen: foliage (NY 1043589) and photographs of same tree on sheet (NY 1043590).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1043590

    Occurrence ID: 89b3b970-594d-45b8-bfea-d06d0e3ca121

  • Related Objects

    Specimen - 1043589, G. C. Platt AK253262, Araucaria cunninghamii subsp. tahitiensis Silba, Araucariaceae (21.5), Pinophyta, isotype; Oceania, French Polynesia, Windward Islands

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    French Polynesia

  • State/Province

    Windward Islands

  • Locality

    Tahiti. ca. 10 km. South of Papeete, Paea township

  • Coordinates

    -17.92, -147.92

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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