Allocasuarina duncanii

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Casuarinaceae
Genus: Allocasuarina
Species: Allocasuarina duncanii
Name

Allocasuarina duncanii L.A.S.Johnson & D.I.Morris, Telopea 5: 793 (1994).
Distribution
Native distribution areas:
Allocasuarina duncanii

Continental: Australasia
Regional: Australia
Tasmania.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Johnson, L.A.S. & Morris, D.I. 1994. Telopea 5: 793.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Allocasuarina duncanii in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Allocasuarina duncanii. Published online. Accessed: Sep 28 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Allocasuarina duncanii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Sep 2019.

Allocasuarina duncanii, commonly known as Duncan's sheoak, is a small tree of the genus Allocasuarina native to Tasmania.[1]

The small tree has a conifer habit and typically grows to a height of 8 metres (26 ft).[2]

Allocasuarina duncanii is known from ten populations with a range of approximately 774 square kilometres (299 sq mi). The estimated number of mature individuals is between 120,000 and 150,000. The species is found in Snug Tiers, the East and West Wellington Ranges, Ridgeway and South Bruny Island in the south east of Tasmania.[1] Growing in a dolerite substrate at a height of 600 to 700 metres (1,969 to 2,297 ft).[2]
References

"Duncan's Sheoak (Allocasuarina duncanii)". Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
"Allocasuarina duncanii (Allocasuarinaceae) Duncan's she-oak". Hobart District Group of The Australian Plants Society - Tasmania Inc. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2017.