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The family achieved its maximum diversity in the Cenozoic, making the Podocarpaceae family one of the most diverse in the southern hemisphere. The family is a classic member of the Antarctic flora , with its main centres of diversity in Australasia , particularly New Caledonia , Tasmania , and New Zealand, and to a slightly lesser extent ...
Podocarpus (/ ˌ p oʊ d ə ˈ k ɑːr p ə s / [2]) is a genus of conifers, the most numerous and widely distributed of the podocarp family, the Podocarpaceae. Podocarpus species are evergreen shrubs or trees, usually from 1 to 25 m (3 to 82 ft) tall, known to reach 40 m (130 ft) at times.
Podocarpaceae (podocarp family) Dacrycarpus: Dacrycarpus dacrydioides: kahikatea Podocarpaceae (podocarp family) Dacrydium: Dacrydium cupressinum: rimu Podocarpaceae (podocarp family) Podocarpus: Australasian podocarps; Podocarpus gracilior: East African yellowwood Podocarpaceae (podocarp family) Podocarpus henkelii: long-leafed yellowwood
Genera and species in the conifer family Podocarpaceae. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ...
Being from the family Podocarpaceae, it is a dioecious tree, that is, the male and female parts of the trees are on separate plants. [2] The pollen cones are catkins and the female cones, which mature in one year, are reduced fleshy bracts that contain a single inverted ovule. It requires wind for pollination; it cannot self-pollinate. [3]
Dacrydium is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.Sixteen species of evergreen dioecious trees and shrubs are presently recognized. The genus was first described by Solander in 1786, and formerly included many more species, which were divided into sections A, B, and C by Florin in 1931.
Dacrycarpus is a genus of conifers belonging to the family Podocarpaceae. [2] The genus includes nine species of dioecious evergreen trees and shrubs to 55–60 metres (180–197 ft) in height. [ 3 ]
The correct name for the Chilean conifer Lleuque (Podocarpaceae). New Zealand J. Bot. 37: 189–193. Available online [permanent dead link ] (pdf file). Mill, R. R. & Quinn, C. J. 2001. Prumnopitys andina reinstated as the correct name for 'lleuque', the Chilean conifer recently renamed P. spicata (Podocarpaceae). Taxon 50: 1143 - 1154. Abstract