Order Pinales Genus Araucaria Higher classification Monkey puzzles | Division Pinophyta Scientific name Araucaria bernieri Rank Species | |
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Similar Araucaria biramulata, Araucaria scopulorum, Araucaria humboldtensis, Araucaria montana, Araucaria subulata |
Araucaria bernieri (Bernier's araucaria) is a species of conifer in the Araucariaceae family. It is found only in New Caledonia at elevations below 700 meters, and is a large tree reaching 40-50 meters in height. It is threatened by habitat loss with a wild population of less than 10,000 mature trees, and ongoing decline in remaining populations.
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