Biology:Lepidothamnus intermedius
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Short description: Species of conifer
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Araucariales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Lepidothamnus |
| Species: | L. intermedius
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| Lepidothamnus intermedius (Kirk) Quinn[2]
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Lepidothamnus intermedius, commonly known as the yellow silver pine, is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to New Zealand.[2]
Description
It is a dioecious tree that reaches 15 m in height. The trunk is often multi-trunked with a diameter of 0.3–0.6 m and the bark is grey-brown. Foliage is usually bright yellow-green but can also be brown. [4]
Distribution
This species is found in the North Island and in western parts of the South Island and Stewart Island.[5]
References
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- ↑ Thomas, P. (2013). "Lepidothamnus intermedius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42480A2982017.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42480/2982017. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Lepidothamnus intermedius (Kirk) Quinn, 1982". Landcare Research New Zealand. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/1ee14cef-8ba5-4373-8f3e-17b82708505c.
- ↑ "Lepidothamnus intermedius (Kirk) Quinn" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/910823-1.
- ↑ "Lepidothamnus intermedius" (in en). https://www.nzpcn.org.nz/flora/species/lepidothamnus-intermedius/.
- ↑ Eagle, Audrey (2008) (in English). Eagle's complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand volume one. Wellington: Te Papa Press. pp. 24. ISBN 978-0-909010-08-9. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63848025.
Wikidata ☰ Q5400438 entry
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