Araucariales
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| Araucariales | |
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| Podocarpus totara, a Podocarpaceae | |
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| Agathis robusta, a Araucariaceae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Subclass: | Cupressidae |
| Order: | Araucariales Seward, Ford |
| Families | |
Araucariales is one of two orders of conifers within the subclass Cupressidae.[1][2] It comprises the families Podocarpaceae and Araucariaceae, both of whose surviving members are mainly southern hemisphere conifers.[3][4]
