Dacrycarpus imbricatus

Dacrycarpus imbricatus
Dacrycarpus imbricatus foliage at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Kepong, Selangor.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Araucariales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Dacrycarpus
Species:
D. imbricatus
Binomial name
Dacrycarpus imbricatus
(Blume) de Laub. (1969)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Bracteocarpus imbricatus (Blume) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan (1998)
  • Nageia cupressina F.Muell. (1873), nom. superfl.
  • Podocarpus cupressinus R.Br. ex Benn. (1838), nom. superfl.
  • Podocarpus imbricatus Blume (1827)

Dacrycarpus imbricatus is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found in Cambodia, southern China, Fiji, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Thailand, Vanuatu, and Vietnam. It is a tall tree up to 40 metres (130 ft) high.[3]

Varieties

Three varieties are accepted:[2]

  • Dacrycarpus imbricatus var. curvulus (Miq.) de Laub. – Java and Sumatra
  • Dacrycarpus imbricatus var. imbricatus – southern China, Indochina, Malesia, Papuasia, Vanuatu, and Fiji
  • Dacrycarpus imbricatus var. robustus de Laub. – Borneo, Philippines, Maluku, and New Guinea
Dacrycarpus imbricatus botanical illustration.

References

  1. ^ Thomas, P. (2013). "Dacrycarpus imbricatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42445A2980614. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42445A2980614.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Dacrycarpus imbricatus (Blume) de Laub. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 1 June 2023.
  3. ^ Liguo Fu; Yong Li & Robert R. Mill. "Dacrycarpus imbricatus". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
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