Dacrydium gibbsiae
| Dacrydium gibbsiae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Dacrydium |
| Species: | D. gibbsiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Dacrydium gibbsiae Stapf | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dacrydium gibbsiae is a conifer species native to Borneo. It grows on Mount Kinabalu on ultramafic soil,[1] and is notable for being able to tolerate the high levels of toxic metal compounds present in these soils.
References
- 1 2 A. Farjon (2011). "Dacrydium gibbsiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 26 November 2015
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