Taxon: Casuarina cunninghamiana Miq.

• the 15 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• beefwood   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – English
  
• creek-oak   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• fire-oak   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• river she-oak   (Source: Midgley 1983) – English
  
• river-oak   (Source: Econ Pl Aust ) – English
  
• kasuarisboom   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – Afrikaans
  
• casuarina   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• pinheiro-australiano   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Zander ed13)
  
• Materials: wood   (fide Ency WTimber)
  
• Weed   (fide Weeds SAfr 2001)
  

Distributional range:

• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - New South Wales [e.], Northern Territory [n.], Queensland [e.]

• naturalized elsewhere

• also cultivated

References:

• Anderson, R. 1968. The trees of New South Wales.
• Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr. 1963–1968. Flora of Java.
• Bentham, G. 1863–1878. Flora australiensis. 198.
• Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature.
• Burbidge, N. T. & M. Gray. 1970. Flora of the Australian Capital Territory.
• Elevitch, C. R., ed. The traditional tree initiative: species profiles for Pacific Island agroforestry (on-line resource).
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Eriksson, O. et al. 1979. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 2.
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
• George, A. S., ed. 1980–. Flora of Australia.
• Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
• Guillaumin, A. 1948. Flore analytique et synoptique de la Nouvelle-Caledonie.
• Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell. 1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis.
• Midgley, S. J. et al., eds. 1983. Casuarina ecology, management & utilization. 26, 27, 285.
• Nasir, S. M. & M. Athar. 1998. Fuelwood as an energy source. Phytologia 85:106.
• St. John, H. 1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Casuarina cunninghamiana.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Casuarina cunninghamiana.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Casuarina cunninghamiana.

Check other web resources for Casuarina cunninghamiana Miq.:

• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• ABRS: Australian Biological Resources Study Flora of Australia online
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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