Agathis moorei

Agathis moorei is a species of tree, endemic to New Caledonia. It occurs scattered throughout the main island in subtropical rainforest at altitudes of to. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Description

It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing up to tall. The leaves are in decussate opposite pairs, long and broad. The cones are oval, up to long and diameter, and disintegrate at maturity to release the winged seeds.

Taxonomy

Agathis corbassonii was previously considered a distinct species but since 2010 has been synonymous with Agathis moorei.