Biology:Podocarpus celatus
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Short description: Species of conifer
| Podocarpus celatus | |
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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: | Podocarpus |
| Species: | P. celatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Podocarpus celatus de Laub.
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Podocarpus celatus is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found in the Amazon rainforest.
Description
Trees 10–25 m high; with narrowly elliptic or oblong leaves, 5–15 cm long and 1–2 cm wide; male cones 2–3 cm long; seeds 5–6 mm long.[2][3]
Distribution and habitat
Podocarpus celatus grows in lowland rainforests and low montane rainforests between 130 m and 1400 m of elevation in Brazil , Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela and Bolivia.[4][1]
Ecology
This species grows on poor soil types: lateritic, sandstone and white sand.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Farjon, A. (2013). "Podocarpus celatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T42493A2982839. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42493A2982839.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42493/2982839. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ Gonzáles, Rocío Rojas; Werff, Henk van der (2010) (in es). Flora del Río Cenepa, Amazonas, Perú. 1. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. pp. 122. ISBN 9781930723931.
- ↑ Alanes, Daniel (2012). Tratamiento taxonómico y distribución potencial de las especies de Podocarpaceae en Bolivia (Thesis). Universidad Mayor de San Andrés. pp. 37.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Farjon, Aljos; Filer, Denis (2013) (in en). An Atlas of the World's Conifers: An Analysis of their Distribution, Biogeography, Diversity and Conservation Status. BRILL. pp. 438. ISBN 9789004211810.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5410603 entry
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