Article Nº 0255 Plant Vol. I · p. 145
Araucaria
The Norfolk Island pine, Araucaria excelsa, grown in many quintas and gardens of Funchal.
The tree that Madeirans call by this name is Araucaria excelsa of Norfolk Island, distinguished by its pyramidal shape and its whorled, horizontal branches. It belongs to the family Pinaceae and is grown in many quintas and gardens of Funchal.
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