Athrotaxis cupressoides

Botanical Name: Athrotaxis cupressoides
Common Name: Pencil pine
Family: Cupressaceae
Size: 8-20m H x 2-6m W
Flowering Time: Immature cones, inconspicuous in spring
Habitat/distribution: High altitude areas, 700-1,200m, of the western and central mountains, in damp depressions or along stream and lake edges forming dense stands in some areas.
Where to See: Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair NP, Mt Field NP