Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana F.Muell.

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Trees , 15-35 m, usually not suckering. Bark gray-brown, finely fissured and scaly. Branchlets drooping in vigorous specimens, erect in depauperate specimens; segments 6-9 × 0.4-0.6 mm, sparsely and minutely pubescent in furrows, not waxy, edges of furrows often marked (when dry) by slight ridge; longitudinal ridges angular with median rib; teeth marcescent, [6-]8-10, erect, 0.3-0.5 mm. Young permanent shoots with erect to spreading teeth. Flowers unisexual, staminate and pistillate on different plants. Staminate spikes 0.4-4 cm, 11-13 whorls per cm; anthers 0.4-0.7 mm. Infructescences sparsely pubescent; peduncles 2-9 mm; infructescence body 7-14 × 4-6 mm; bracteoles broadly acute [to acute]. Samaras 3-4 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 15.0 - 35.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 18
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Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 36
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Distribution

Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana world distribution map, present in Australia, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Algeria, Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, Morocco, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Portugal, El Salvador, Tunisia, Taiwan, Province of China, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, South Africa, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77170562-1
WFO ID wfo-0000919446
COL ID 7JGWH
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 707117
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Synonyms

Casuarina equisetifolia var. microcarpa Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana