Podocarpus acutifolius
For other plant species also known as tōtara, see List of plants known as tōtara.
| Podocarpus acutifolius | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Podocarpus |
| Species: | P. acutifolius |
| Binomial name | |
| Podocarpus acutifolius Kirk | |
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Podocarpus acutifolius, commonly called needle-leaved tōtara, is a species of conifer in the Podocarpaceae family.[1] It is found only in New Zealand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
References
- ↑ "Story: Conifers". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Podocarpus acutifolius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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