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Araucaria chilensis Mirb.
Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 13: 49 (1825), nom. illeg.
Family: ARAUCARIACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Araucaria araucana (Molina) K.Koch
Dendrologie 2(2): 206. 1873 [Nov 1873] K.Koch

Araucaria chilensis (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González
Stand of of mature Pehuén (A. araucana) at Primeros Piños, Neuquen, Argentina.

Synonyms:

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Monkey puzzle, Chile pine, Monkeypuzzle araucaria, Monkey-puzzle, Pehuén, Chilean pine, Monkey tail tree, Monkey puzzle tree, Monkey-puzzle tree, Monkeypuzzle
ARABIC ( لعربية ): أروكاريا أروكانية
CHINESE (中文): 智利南洋杉
CROATIAN (Hrvatski): Čileanska araukarija
CZECH (Čeština): Blahočet chilský, Araukárie chilská
DANISH (Dansk): Abernes skræk, Abetræ
DUTCH (Nederlands): Slangenden, Apenboom
ESPERANT (Esperanto): Ĉilia araŭkario
FAROESE (Føroyskt): Aputræ
FINNISH (Suomi): Chilenaraukaria
FRENCH (Français): Araucaria du Chili, Araucaria à feuilles imbriquées, Désespoir du singe, Pin du Chili
GERMAN (Deutsch): Araukarie, Chilenische Araukarie, Andentanne, Chilenische Schmucktanne, Affenschwanzbaum, Schuppentanne
HUNGARIAN (Magyar): Chilei araukária
IRISH (Gaeilge): Arócar
ITALIAN (Italiano): Araucaria del Cile, Araucaria araucana, Araucaria, Pino del Cile
LATVIAN (Latviešu): Čīles araukārija
LITHUANIAN (Lietuvių): Čilinė araukarija
LUXEMBOURGISH (Lëtzebuergesch): Afebam
MANX (Gaelg/Gailck): Arroghyr
MAPUCHE (Mapudungun): Huén
NORMAN ( Nouormand / Normaund): Marmoûset, Bouais à marmoûset
NORWEGIAN (Bokmål): Apeskrekk, Skjellgra
PERSIAN (فارسی): معمای میمون
PIEMONTES (Piemontèis): Pin dël Cile
POLISH ( Polski): Araukaria chilijska, Igława chilijska
QUECHUA (Runasimi / Qhichwa simi): Piwin
RUSSIAN (Русский): Араукария чилийская
SERBIAN (Српски / Srpski): чилеанска араукарија, араукарија араукана
SLOVAK (Slovenčina): Araukária andská
SPANISH (Español): Gúilliu (nombre del “fruto”), Pehun, Pewen, Chiquillanes, Araucaria de Neuquén, Araucaria chilena, Pino araucana, Piñón, Pilon, Pino de Neuquén, Pino de brazos, Pino chileno, Pino araucaria, Piñonero, Pehuén, Araucaria
SWEDISH (Svenska): Brödgran
TURKISH (Türkçe): Şili arokaryası
UDMURT (Удмурт): Чилиысь араукария
UKRAINIAN (Українська): Араукарія чилійська
UPPER SORBIAN (Hornjoserbsce): Chilska arawkarija
WELSH (Cymraeg): Binwydden Chile, Cas gan fwnci
WESTERN PUNJABI: اراکیریا اراکانا


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Male specimen, Neuquén province, Argentina. (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González
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In habitat togheter with ñires (Nothofagus antarctica) in Autumn, near Río Kilca, Neuquén, Argentina. (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González

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Tall specimens growing on basalt columns, near Rio Agrio, Neuquén province, Argentina. (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González
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Seed cone from a tree in habitat. (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González

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The seed of the Pehuén (Araucaria araucana) (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González
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Araucaria araucana seedling, Neuquen, Argentina,. (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González

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Neuquén province, Argentina. (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González
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The distinctive parasol-like silhouette of a mature specimen at Primeros Piños, Neuquen, Argentina. (Araucaria araucana) Photo by: Carolina González

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In habitat at Primeros Piños, Neuquen, Argentina
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Neuquén province, Argentina.
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