Nothofagus
Nothofagus is a kind of plant, also called southern beech. It is a tree which can reach 35 m tall. Nothofagus is found in South America, New Zealand, Australia and New Guinea. There are 34 species, considering pollen morphology four sections are recognized, i.e. Brassospora, Fuscospora, Lophozonia, and Nothofagus.
- Nothofagus, Southamerican species;
- Nothofagus Antarctica
- Nothofagus betuloides
- Nothofagus dombeyi
- Nothofagus nitida
- Nothofagus pumilio
- Brassospora, New Guinea and New Caledonia species;
- Nothofagus aequilateralis
- Nothofagus balansae
- Nothofagus baumanniae
- Nothofagus brassii
- Nothofagus carrii
- Nothofagus codonandra
- Nothofagus crenata
- Nothofagus discoidea
- Nothofagus flaviramea
- Nothofagus grandis
- Nothofagus nuda
- Nothofagus perryi
- Nothofagus pseudoresinosa
- Nothofagus pullei
- Nothofagus resinosa
- Nothofagus rubra
- Nothofagus starkenborghii
- Nothofagus stylosa
- Nothofagus womersleyi
- Fuscospora, Southamerican, Australian and in some Oceania Island;
- Nothofagus alessandri
- Nothofagus fusca
- Nothofagus gunnii
- Nothofagus solandri
- Nothofagus truncata
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| Family: | Nothofagaceae |
| Genus: | Nothofagus |
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- Lophozonia, in places of Southamerica and Oceania.
- Nothofagus alpina
- Nothofagus cunninghamii
- Nothofagus glauca
- Nothofagus macrocarpa
- Nothofagus menziesii
- Nothofagus moorei
- Nothofagus obliqua
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Nothofagus Media
Southern beech trees in New Zealand
The Nothofagus plant genus illustrates the distribution on fragments of the old supercontinent Gondwana: Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Argentina, and Chile. Fossils show that the genus originated on Gondwana.
