Nothofagaceae

Nothofagus Blume

First published in Mus. Bot. 1: 307 (1851), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is New Guinea to SW. Pacific, Temp. S. America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina South, Bismarck Archipelago, Chile Central, Chile South, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

Introduced into:

Germany, Great Britain

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hill, R.S., Jordan, G.J. & Macphail, M.K. (2015). Why we should retain Nothofagus sensu lato. Australian Systematic Botany 28: 190-193.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Brass, L.J. [11369] New Guinea K000741842 Type Yes
Johns, R.J. [9864] K:SPC-70469.000 No
K:SPC-18219.000 No
Johns, R.J. [9864] K:SPC-70210.000 No
K:SPC-32869.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0