Agathis lanceolata is a conifer in the family Araucariaceae endemic to New Caledonia, occurring nowhere else in the world. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable, citing habitat loss as the main threat to its survival. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Classification
DietPhotosynthetic Autotroph 1 System (Realm) Relationship to PeopleSource of Timber or Wood 3 Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Comparison
CITES Appendix Connections
Child Taxon Of
Agathis, Taxa Source Agathis lanceolata (Wikidata)
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Sources
1. Agathis lanceolata (Wikipedia)
Infobox: status
VU
Lead, sentence naming the group it belongs to
Agathis lanceolata is a species of conifer in the family Araucariaceae.
View the Source2. The Gymnosperm Database: The Gymnosperm Database: Agathis lanceolata
The Gymnosperm DatabaseDistribution and EcologyQuote, Distribution and Ecology
it is the largest tree in forests developed on ultramafic soils
3. Plants For A Future: Agathis lanceolata - Useful Tropical Plants
Plants For A FutureGeneral Information: timberQuote, General Information: timber
The tree was the most important soft wood timber of New Caledonia
4. Agathis lanceolata (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q2709298 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): vulnerable.
- Child Taxon Of: Agathis, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon)
View the Source 5. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Pinales
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 12387Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 12387
"cites_listing":"I/II/III/NC","eu_listing":"A/B/C/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Plantae","phylum":null,"class":null,"order":"Pinales","family":null},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[],"cites_listings":[]
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Araucariaceae
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 12547Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 12547
"cites_listing":"I/NC","eu_listing":"A/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Plantae","phylum":null,"class":null,"order":"Pinales","family":"Araucariaceae"},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[{"name":"Désespoir des singes, pin du Chili, araucaria du Chili","language":"FR"},{"name":"Monkey-puzzle tree","language":"EN"},{"name":"Araucaria","language":"ES"},{"name":"南洋杉科","language":"ZH"}],"cites_listings":[]
Plant (Wikipedia)
Lead, whole group is photosyntheticQuote, Lead, whole group is photosynthetic
They are predominantly photosynthetic or came from photosynthetic ancestors, meaning that they obtain their energy from sunlight by using the green pigment chlorophyll in their chloroplasts to produce sugars from carbon dioxide and water.
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