Podocarpus vanuatuensis is a species of conifer in the podocarp family, Podocarpaceae. It is a small tree, up to 8 meters tall, which is endemic to Vanuatu.[1] It grows in low-elevation rainforests on the islands of Aneityum and Erromango.[2][3]
Podocarpus vanuatuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Araucariales |
Family: | Podocarpaceae |
Genus: | Podocarpus |
Species: | P. vanuatuensis
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Binomial name | |
Podocarpus vanuatuensis de Laub. (2015)
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References
edit- ^ Podocarpus vanuatuensis de Laub. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ Podocarpus vanuatuensis de Laub. 2015. The Gymnosperm Database. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ David J. de Laubenfels "New Sections and Species of Podocarpus Based on the Taxonomic Status of P. neriifolius (Podocarpaceae) in Tropical Asia," Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature 24(2), 133-152, (22 September 2015). https://doi.org/10.3417/2012091