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The splendours of Hoop Pine

What we all need to know about Hoop Pine

Habitat

Araucaria cunninghamii is a species of Araucaria known as Hoop Pine. Other less commonly used names include colonial pine, Queensland pine, Dorrigo pine, Moreton Bay pine and Richmond River pine. The scientific name honours the botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham, pic of hoop pinewho collected the first specimens in the 1820s.

Habitat

Araucaria cunninghamii is a species of Araucaria known as Hoop Pine. Other less commonly used names include colonial pine, Queensland pine, Dorrigo pine, Moreton Bay pine and Richmond River pine. The scientific name honours the botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham, who collected the first specimens in the 1820s.

Habitat

Araucaria cunninghamii is a species of Araucaria known as Hoop Pine. Other less commonly used names include colonial pine, Queensland pine, Dorrigo pine, Moreton Bay pine and Richmond River pine. The scientific name honours the botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham, who collected the first specimens in the 1820s.