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araucária-de-norfolk

Araucaria heterophylla

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Malta, Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese araucária-de-norfolk

Similar Species in Araucaria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of araucária-de-norfolk?
The scientific name of araucária-de-norfolk is Araucaria heterophylla. It belongs to the genus Araucaria.
What is the conservation status of araucária-de-norfolk?
araucária-de-norfolk (Araucaria heterophylla) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does araucária-de-norfolk live?
araucária-de-norfolk is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Malta, Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, New Zealand, Portugal.
What family does araucária-de-norfolk belong to?
araucária-de-norfolk (Araucaria heterophylla) belongs to the genus Araucaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Araucariaceae.
Is araucária-de-norfolk endangered?
Yes, araucária-de-norfolk (Araucaria heterophylla) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does araucária-de-norfolk belong to?
araucária-de-norfolk (Araucaria heterophylla) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of araucária-de-norfolk?
The closest relatives of araucária-de-norfolk in the genus Araucaria include araucária, araucária, araucária-colunar, araucária-do-chile, Klinki Pine.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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