Agathis silbae

(Agathis silbae)

Description

Agathis silbae is a species of conifer in the Araucariaceae family. It is found only in Vanuatu. It is threatened by habitat loss. Named after New York botanist John Silba, the Forestry Department in Vanuatu recognise it as a synonym of Agathis macrophylla.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Pinopsida
Order:Pinales
Family:Araucariaceae
Genus:Agathis
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