Dacrydium elatum

Dacrydium elatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Dacrydium
Species: D. elatum
Binomial name
Dacrydium elatum
Roxb. Wall. ex Hook.
Synonyms[2]
  • Corneria elata (Roxb.) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan
  • Corneria pierrei (Hickel) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan
  • Dacrydium junghuhnii Miq.
  • Dacrydium pierrei Hickel
  • Juniperus elata Roxb.
  • Juniperus elatus Roxb.
  • Juniperus philippsiana Wall. ex Carrière

Dacrydium elatum is a species of conifer in the Podocarpaceae family. It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.[3]

It is a tree up to 30 metres (98 ft) tall, with dbh up to 80 centimetres (31 in).[4]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dacrydium elatum.
  1. Conifer Specialist Group (1998). "Dacrydium elatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 26 November 2015
  3. Christopher J. Earle (2011). "Dacrydium elatum". The Gymnosperm Database. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  4. Luu, Nguyen Duc To; Philip Ian Thomas (2004). Conifers of Vietnam. pp. 58–59. ISBN 1-872291-64-3.


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