Nothofagus - Taxonomy

Taxonomy

The genus is classified in the following sections:

Sect. Brassospora (type Nothofagus brassi)

• Nothofagus aequilateralis (New Caledonia)
• Nothofagus balansae (New Caledonia)
• Nothofagus baumanniae (New Caledonia)
• Nothofagus brassii (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus carrii (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus codonandra (New Caledonia)
• Nothofagus crenata (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus discoidea (New Caledonia)
• Nothofagus flaviramea (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus grandis (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus nuda (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus perryi (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus pseudoresinosa (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus pullei (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus resinosa (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus rubra (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus starkenborghii (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus stylosa (New Guinea)
• Nothofagus womersleyi (New Guinea)

Sect. Fuscospora (type Nothofagus fusca)

• Nothofagus alessandri (Central Chile)
• Nothofagus fusca (New Zealand)
• Nothofagus gunnii (Australia: Tasmania)
• Nothofagus solandri (New Zealand)
• Nothofagus truncata (New Zealand)

Sect. Lophozonia (type Nothofagus menziesii)

• Nothofagus alpina (=N. procera) (Central Chile/Argentina)
• Nothofagus cunninghamii (Australia: Victoria, Tasmania)
• Nothofagus glauca (Central Chile)
• Nothofagus macrocarpa (Central Chile, prov. Argentina)
• Nothofagus menziesii (New Zealand)
• Nothofagus moorei (Australia: New South Wales, Queensland)
• Nothofagus obliqua (Chile/Argentina)

Sect. Nothofagus (type Nothofagus antarctica)

• Nothofagus antarctica (Southern Argentina and Chile)
• Nothofagus betuloides (Southern Argentina and Chile)
• Nothofagus dombeyi (Central Chile and Andean Patagonia-Argentina)
• Nothofagus nitida (Southern Chile and probably Argentina)
• Nothofagus pumilio (Argentina/Chile)