     
Taxon: Casuarina equisetifolia L.
Genus: Casuarina
Family: Casuarinaceae.
Nomen number: 9553
Place of publication: Amoen. acad. 4:143. 1759 "equisefolia" (Forster & Forster f., Char. gen. pl. ed. 1:105, t. 52. 1775)
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Comment: see Friis (1980) for citation; Linnaeus's diagnosis, under the name Casuarina litorea, appears on p. 123
Name verified on: 12-Aug-1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 02-Feb-2006
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).
Accessions:
2 in National Plant Germplasm System.
- Australian beefwood (Source: Dict Rehm
) – English
- Australian-pine (Source: Pl Invasion
) – English
- beach she-oak (Source: Pl Res SEAs
11:86.) – English
- beef wood-tree (Source: Phytologia
85:106.) – English
- coast she-oak (Source: F Aust
) – English
- horsetailtree (Source: Hortus 3
) – English
- ironwood (Source: Pl Res SEAs
11:86.) – English
- whistling-pine (Source: Pl Res SEAs
11:86.) – English
- perdestertboom (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001
) – Afrikaans
- bois de fer (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- filao (Source: Pl Res SEAs
11:86.) – French
- pin d'Australie (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- Eisenholz (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- Strandkasuarine (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- casuarina (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese
- pinheiro-da-Austrália (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese
- casuarina-cinzenta (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- casuarina (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- More:
Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- ASIA-TROPICAL
North Indian Ocean: India - Andaman and Nicobar
Indo-China: Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam
Malesia: Indonesia; Malaysia; Philippines
- AUSTRALASIA
Australia: Australia - New South Wales [n.e.], Queensland [n. & e.]
- PACIFIC
South-Central Pacific: French Polynesia
Southwestern Pacific: Fiji; Vanuatu
Naturalized: - naturalized in tropical & s. Africa, s.e. United States, West Indies, Mascarenes, Galapagos, Melanesia, Polynesia, & Hawaii
- Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica. (F Jam)
- Agroforestry.net.
The traditional tree initiative: species profiles for Pacific Island agroforestry - on-line resource. (Trad Tree Init)
- Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963–1968. Flora of Java. (F Java)
- Bentham, G.
1863–1878. Flora australiensis. (F AustBenth)
- Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. (Ency WTimber)
- Conant, P. et al.
1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. In J. O. Luken & J. W. Thieret, eds., Assessment and management of plant invasions. (Pl Invasion)
- Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago. (F Bahamas)
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
- Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.
1997. Auxiliary plants.
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs)
11:86.
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
- Friis, I.
1980. The authority and date of publication of the genus Casuarina and its type species.
Taxon
29:500.
- George, A. S., ed.
1989. Flora of Australia. (F Aust)
3:104.
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
- Guillaumin, A.
1948. Flore analytique et synoptique de la Nouvelle-Caledonie. (F NCGuill)
- 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. (Weeds SAfr 2001)
- Ho, K. Y. et al.
2002. An assessment of DNA polymorphisms and genetic relationships of Casuarina equisetifolia using RAPD markers.
Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin.
43:93–98.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
- Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell.
1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis. (F PR)
- Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541. (Trees US)
- Long, R. W. & O. Lakela.
1971. A flora of tropical Florida. (F TFla)
- Nasir, S. M. & M. Athar.
1998. Fuelwood as an energy source.
Phytologia
85:106.
- National Academy of Sciences.
1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production. (Firewood Cr)
- Parham, J. W.
1972. Plants of the Fiji islands, revised ed. (F Fiji)
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
- St. John, H.
1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands. (L Hawaii)
- Walker, E.
1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands. (F Okin)
- Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. (Invasive Pl Spec)
- More:
Check other databases for Casuarina equisetifolia L.:
- AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium Map Display Interface
- ABIF: Australian Biodiversity
Information Facility's Flora of Australia online
- PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of
the United States and its Territories
- 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.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Images:
- 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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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?9553 (09 February 2010)
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