Athrotaxis
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| Scientific name | Athrotaxis |
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| Extinction status | Extinct |
| Higher classification | Cupressaceae |
| Rank | Genus |
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| ID | 2969645 |
About Athrotaxis
Athrotaxis is a genus of two to three species of conifers in the cypress family, Cupressaceae. The genus is endemic to western Tasmania, where they grow in high altitude temperate rainforests. They are medium-sized evergreen trees, reaching 10–30 m tall and 1-1. 5 m trunk diameter.