Athrotaxis cupressoides

Athrotaxis cupressoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Athrotaxidoideae
Genus: Athrotaxis
Species: Athrotaxis cupressoides

Name

Athrotaxis cupressoides D.Don, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 235. 1838.

• Typus: "in Tasmania prope Launceston D. Gunn n. 365 et 369 (v.s. sp. in Herb. Lindl.)."

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cunninghamia cupressoides (D.Don) Zucc. in P.F.von Siebold & J.G.Zuccarini, Fl. Jap. 2: 9. 1842.
• Heterotypic
  • Athrotaxis imbricata Gordon, Pinetum, Suppl.: 16. 1862.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Tasmania. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Don, D. 1838. Two new genera of the natural family of plants called Coniferae. Annals of Natural History 1(3): 233–235. BHL. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Athrotaxis cupressoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Athrotaxis cupressoides. Published online. Accessed: Jan 04 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Athrotaxis cupressoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Jan 2020.
• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) Athrotaxis cupressoides Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian National Botanic Gardens & Australian National Herbarium. Accessed: 2020 Jan 04.
• IUCN: Athrotaxis cupressoides D.Don  (Vulnerable)

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