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Araucaria bidwillii
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Common name:
Bunya pine
Family:
Araucariaceae (Araucaria)
Distribution:
Queensland
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A large conifer occurring only in the Bunya Mountains near Kingaroy, south-eastern Queensland; the head of the Brisbane River and two localities in far northern Queensland. Mature trees produce, irregularly, cones weighing up to 5 kg, each containing many starchy seeds. Aboriginal Families travelled long distances to collect and eat the tasty, highly nutritious seeds, either raw or roasted.
Locations
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013
• Accession: C200506/1 • Provenance: Garden
2:
013
• Accession: C200507/1 • Provenance: Garden
3:
013
• Accession: C200508/1 • Provenance: Garden
4:
014
• Accession: C109376/1 • Provenance: Garden
5:
019
• Accession: C156775/1
6:
019
• Accession: C200745/1
7:
023
• Accession: C200746/1 • Provenance: Garden
8:
024
• Accession: C100862/1 • Provenance: Garden
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024
• Accession: C103601/1 • Provenance: Garden
10:
030
• Accession: C156315/1 • Provenance: Garden
11:
033
• Accession: C156317/1 • Provenance: Garden
12:
035
• Accession: C156325/1 • Provenance: Garden
13:
038
• Accession: C200735/1 • Provenance: Garden
14:
040
• Accession: C200628/1 • Provenance: Garden
15:
040
• Accession: C200629/1 • Provenance: Garden
16:
045
• Accession: C300247/1 • Provenance: Garden
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