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Agathis Salisb.

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Agathis Salisb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 311 (1807)
Agathis Salisb.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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Salisb.
Salisb.
1807
311
conserved
ICN
Agathis Salisb.
genus
Agathis

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Agathis

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Agathis Salisb.

Plants monoec. or dioec. Male strobili solitary, axillary, cylindric to ovoid, with several scale lvs at base; sporophylls densely, spirally arranged on axis; sporangia 5-15. Female cones globular to subglobose terminating short branchlets; carpidia spirally arranged, coriac. to woody, broadly 3-angled and widened above, narrow at base, each with one inverted ovule. Seeds free, compressed, winged. Cots 2. Tall trees, us. very resiniferous; lvs thick, coriac., lanceolate to elliptic oval, with subparallel veins. About 15 spp.: Philippines to Polynesia, Australia and N.Z. The N.Z. sp. endemic.

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Agathis Salisb.
Agathis Salisb.
Agathis Salisb.
Agathis Salisb.
Agathis Salisb.
Agathis Salisb.
Agathis
Agathis Salisb.

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Agathis Salisb.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Agathis Salisb.
Tonga

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12703447-da76-40a3-9332-3d8e215cf8be
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
24 April 2024
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