The Parent Family is - Araucariaceae
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Woody Genus Wollemia

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Common Names - Wollemia PineSynonyms - None
Authority - W.G. Jones, K. Hill, J.M. AllenGymnosperm or Angiosperm? Gymnosperm
Plant forms - Grows as a tree height of 40 metres in its natural habitat with a trunk diameter of over one metreTotal Number of species - 1
World Distribution - Australia
Comments - RARE! ALMOST EXTINCT! THOUGHT EXTINCT TILL 1994! The Australian species Wollemia nobilis is the sole species in the genus Wollemia and was discovered in 1994 in a remote series of narrow, steep-sided sandstone gorges near Lithgow in temperate rainforest wilderness area of the Wollemi National Park in New South Wales, 150 kilometres north-west of Sydney. Has wood. Too rare to be used as a lumber tree



Woody Species of Wollemia

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1 - Wollemia nobilis.




End of Listing for Woody Species of Wollemia