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Araucariaceae

The family Araucariaceae are considered a very ancient lineage of the Conifers. There are relatively few genera alive today confined to the southern hemisphere from a group that formerly existed almost worlwide and in the northern hemiphere.

Genera include the following:

Agathis[?]
Araucaria[?]
Wollemia[?]

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