Genus Wollemia

In both botanical and popular literature the tree has been almost universally dubbed the Wollemi Pine, although it is not a true pine nor a member of the pine family , but rather is related to Agathis and Araucaria in the family Araucariaceae.

Species in the genus Wollemia of plants

Wollemia - In both botanical and popular literature the tree has been almost universally dubbed the Wollemi Pine, although it is not a true pine nor a member of the pine family , but rather is related to Agathis and Araucaria in the family Araucariaceae. The oldest fossil of the Wollemi tree has been dated to 200 million years ago.