Paraná Araucaria

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Araucaria angustifolia

Paraná Araucaria, a reference photo
Photo: Eder Fortunato · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Araucaria angustifolia, the Paraná pine, Brazilian pine or candelabra tree, is a critically endangered species of conifer in the family Araucariaceae. Although the common names in various languages refer to the species as a pine, it does not belong in the genus Pinus.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Paraná Araucaria being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Araucariaceae
Species
Araucaria angustifolia

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