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Podocarpaceae is a large family of mainly Southern Hemisphere conifers, known in English as podocarps, comprising about 156 species of evergreen trees and shrubs. [1] It contains 19 genera if Phyllocladus is included and Manoao and Sundacarpus are recognized.
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
Phyllocladus, the celery pines, is a small genus of conifers, now usually placed in the family Podocarpaceae. [1] Species occur mainly in New Zealand, Tasmania, and Malesia in the Southern Hemisphere, though P. hypophyllus ranges into the Philippines, a short way north of the equator.
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]
Prumnopitys is a genus of conifers belonging to the family Podocarpaceae. The nine recognized species of Prumnopitys are densely branched, dioecious evergreen trees up to 40 metres in height. Etymology
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 ]
Genera and species in the conifer family Podocarpaceae. ... Pages in category "Podocarpaceae" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.