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Conservation status

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This stand of Callitris sulcata (Cupressaceae), a rare tree, occupies an isolated valley that has suffered still little from human interventions (Schmid 1981).

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Distribution map (redrawn from de Laubenfels 1972).

Callitris sulcata (Parlatore) Schlechter

Common Names

Taxonomic notes

Syn: Frenela balansae Brongniart and Grisebach; F. subumbellata Parlatore; F. sulcata Parlatore (Dallimore et al. 1967).

Description

Range

New Caledonia (Schmid 1981), where found on ultramafic substrates.

Big Tree

Oldest

Dendrochronology

Ethnobotany

Observations

Remarks

See Also

Farjon (2005) provides a detailed account, with illustrations.

de Laubenfels 1972.

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This page is from the Gymnosperm Database
URL: http://www.conifers.org/cu/call/sulcata.htm
Edited by Christopher J. Earle
Last modified on 2007.05.29