Monkey Puzzle Tree
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Scientific name | Araucaria araucana |
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Conservation status | Endangered (Population decreasing) |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Monkey puzzles |
Did you know | There is evidence to suggest that the long necks of sauropod dinosaurs may have evolved specifically to browse the foliage of the typically very tall Araucaria trees. |
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ID | 1641163 |
About Monkey Puzzle Tree
Araucaria araucana is an evergreen tree growing to 1–1. 5 m in diameter and 30–40 m in height. It is native to central and southern Chile and western Argentina. Araucaria araucana is the hardiest species in the conifer genus Araucaria.