Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Common name: blue kauri, black kauri

Family: Araucariaceae (Araucaria)

Distribution: Queensland

IUCN Red list: Near Threatened

Life form: Evergreen tree

Comments: Agathis is a genus of an ancient Gondwanan family that goes back 175 million years in the fossil record. Today, Kauri Pines occur in New Guinea, Australasia, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia.