Casuarina - Wikipedia
WEBCasuarina, also known as she-oak, Australian pine [3] [4] [5] and native pine, [6] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Casuarinaceae, and is native to Australia, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, islands of the western Pacific Ocean, and eastern Africa.
Casuarina L - US Forest Service Research and Development
WEBRooting Habit- Casuarina has a spreading, fibrous root system that can penetrate quite deeply into the soil if subsurface moisture is available. A very dense mat of adventitious roots may be formed in response to wet conditions.
Casuarina: biogeography and ecology of an important tree …
WEBDec 11, 2013 · We examined whether drivers of introduction and invasion in the genus Casuarina are similar to those identified for other groups. We reviewed the literature, mapped current global distributions, and modelled the potential global distribution of …
Casuarina equisetifolia (casuarina) | CABI Compendium
WEBCasuarina equisetifolia is a nitrogen-fixing tree of considerable social, economic, and environmental importance in many tropical areas of the world. It is widely planted for reclamation of unstable coastal ecosystems in the tropics and subtropics.
A Critical Overview on Casuarina equisetifolia - ResearchGate
WEBNov 27, 2023 · Casuarina equisetifolia is a fast growing, evergreen pine tree. It is a well-known xerophytic plant of the tropics and subtropics region. It is endemic to coastal area and its origin from...
Field Guide to Identify the Common Casuarina - EDIS
WEBAug 19, 2021 · There are three species of the non-native Australian pine (Casuarina spp.) in Florida. They were introduced more than 100 years ago, so they have been present long enough to be essentially naturalized.
Casuarinaceae | Features, Adaptations & Sheoaks | Britannica
WEBCasuarinaceae, the beefwood family of dicotyledonous flowering plants, with two genera (Casuarina, 30 species; Gymnostoma, 20 species) of trees and shrubs, many of which have a distinctly pinelike aspect when seen from afar.
Casuarina - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WEBCasuarina is the most important actinorhizal genus of the tropics and subtropics (Karthikeyan et al., 2013). They are woody, angiosperm evergreen trees with dropping equisetoid twigs. Leaves are scale-like connate, branchlets are needle-like cladode, and bark is brown, rough, fibrous, and exfoliating in longitudinal strips.
Casuarina: Biogeography and ecology of an important tree …
WEBMar 1, 2014 · ... Due to their economic and ecological importance, they have been introduced to over 100 countries around the world with three species (C. cunninghamiana, C. equisetifolia and C. glauca) becoming...
Transcriptome and structure analysis in root of Casuarina …
WEBSep 22, 2021 · Casuarina equisetifolia is a highly salt-tolerant plant, commonly grown as wind belts in coastal areas with sandy soils. However, little is known about its physiology and the molecular mechanism of its response to salt stress.
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