GPS coordinates :
50.7878 , 4.3498
Scientific inventory

Identity

Category :
Arbre remarquable
Latin name :
Araucaria araucana
French name :
Araucaria du Chili
Dutch name :
Slangenden, Apenboom
English name :
Monkey puzzle tree
Family :
Auraucariaceae
Height :
-
Targeted height :
This species can grow up to 15–20 m in this region, and up to 35 m in its native region
Diameter of the crown :
-
Trunk circumference :
-
Expected circumference :
/
Expected longevity :
Can live up to 800 years, sometimes more
Origin / Indigenous
Chile, Argentina, Andes Cordillera
Favorite soil :
Deep, well-draining
Favorite climate
Likes fog and mountains
Collection of the Belgian State, permanent loan to the Meise Botanic Garden : Antoine, Die Coniferen, pl. 48, 1840