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A listing of lists of trees. List of individual trees, including actual and mythical trees; List of largest giant sequoias; List of old growth forests; List of oldest trees; List of superlative trees. List of superlative trees in Sweden; List of tallest trees; List of tree genera; List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family
The main attraction of the Petrified Forest of Puyango are the petrified trees of the Araucarioxylon genus. Sarmiento Petrified Forest: Primitive conifers and palm trees Sarmiento, Chubut, Argentina 65,000,000 This petrified forest is a provincial natural monument from the Cenozoic era. [79] Teresina Fossil Forest: Various Teresina, Brazil
Scientific name Common name Family Conservation status Conifers; Araucariaceae: monkey-puzzle family; Agathis: kauri ; Agathis australis: kauri; New Zealand kauri Araucariaceae (monkey-puzzle family) Agathis lanceolata: red kauri Araucariaceae (monkey-puzzle family) Agathis robusta: Queensland kauri; smooth bark kauri; Dundathu pine
Giant sequoia. Silvics of North America (1991), [1] a forest inventory compiled and published by the United States Forest Service, includes many conifers. [a] It superseded Silvics of Forest Trees of the United States (1965), which was the first extensive American tree inventory. [3]
The Trees of North America. For the purposes of this category, "North America" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), which calls it Northern America , namely as one of the nine "botanical continents".
National forests listed in this column in small text are constituent national forests managed by, but not included in the name of, the named national forest in normal text. To reach the figure of 154 national forests, count hyphenated names as two forests, with the exception of Manti–La Sal, which is the official name of one forest.
Although a forest is usually defined by the presence of trees, under many definitions an area completely lacking trees may still be considered a forest if it grew trees in the past, will grow trees in the future, [20] or was legally designated as a forest regardless of vegetation type. [21] [22]
In the foreground Arolla Pines, in the background Norway Spruce - European Larch forest. Swiss Alps. 7 families, all of them include trees. [3] Araucariaceae (Araucaria family) Agathis, Kauri; Araucaria, Araucaria; Wollemia nobilis, Wollemia; Cupressaceae (Cypress family) Chamaecyparis; Cryptomeria japonica, Sugi; Cupressus, Cypress