Athrotaxis

Athrotaxis cupressoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales 

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

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Athrotaxidoideae
Genus:
Species: A. cupressoides – A. selaginoides
Nothospecies: A. × laxifolia

Name

Athrotaxis D.Don, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 234 (1838).

  • Type species: Athrotaxis selaginoides D.Don, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 235 (1838).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Arthrotaxis Endl., Gen. Pl. 1: 1372. (1841), orth. var.

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

Vernacular names

  • English: Tasmanian Cedar
  • suomi: Tasmaniansypressit
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