Araucariaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Araucariaceae

agathis
araucaria
bunya bunya
kauri
monkeypuzzle tree
pine

Hierarchical position of the Family Araucariaceae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Pinophyta Cronquist
syn. Coniferophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: conifers, gymnosperms
  
   Subdivisio  Pinophytina Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
  
   Classis  Pinopsida Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 483, 1090. Jun 1835.
common name: Conifers
  
   Subclassis  Pinidae Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 134. Apr 1966.
  
   Ordo  Araucariales Gorozh.
pub. Lekts. Morf. Sist. Archegon.: 72. 1904.
   Subordo  Araucariineae Luerss.
pub. Handb. Syst. Bot. 2: 90. Aug 1879.
   Familia  Araucariaceae Henkel & W. Hochst.
pub. Syn. Nadelh�lz.: xvii, 1. Jan 1865.

Named members of the Family Araucariaceae

1
   Genus  Agathis Salisb.
common name: agathis
2
   Subfamilia  Araucarioideae Burmeist.
pub. Handb. Naturgesch.: 238. 1837.
 
3
   Tribus  Araucarieae D. Don
pub. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 18: 163. 1839.
 
4
   Subtribus  Araucariinae Parl. in DC.
pub. Prodr. 16(2): 363, 369. mid Jul 1868.
 
5
   Genus  Araucaria Juss.
pub. (1789)
common name: araucaria

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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