Araucaria columnaris (G. Forst.) Hook. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Araucaria columnaris (G. Forst.) Hook.

Summary

Genus:

Araucaria

Family:

Araucariaceae

Nomen number:

102570

Place of publication:

Bot. Mag. ser. 3, 8: t. 4635. 1852

Verified:

03/15/2006 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Cupressus columnaris G. Forst.

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Araucaria cookii R. Br. ex Endl.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Araucaria excelsa (Lamb.) W. T. Aiton
Dombeya excelsa Lamb.

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Reference(s)

Aubréville, A. et al., eds. Flore de la Nouvelle Caledonie et dependances. 1967-
Bailey, L. H. Manual of cultivated plants, revised ed. 1949
Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980
Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
Farjon, A. World checklist and bibliography of conifers. 1998
George, A. S., ed. Flora of Australia. 1980-
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Staples, G. W. & D. R. Herbst. 1996. Nomenclatural changes affecting cultivated plants. I. Baileya 23:172-173.

Common names

English
Cook-pine –
New Caledonia-pine –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Pacific	Southwestern Pacific	New Caledonia
2	Cultivated

Native
Pacific

SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC: New Caledonia

Cultivated ()

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Environmental	ornamental		Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
Materials	wood		Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=102570. Accessed 19 December 2025.