Biology:Podocarpus orarius

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Short description: Species of conifer

Podocarpus orarius
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Araucariales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Podocarpus
Species:
P. orarius
Binomial name
Podocarpus orarius
R.R.Mill & M.Whiting (2012)
Synonyms[2]
  • Podocarpus spathoides subsp. solomonensis (Silba) Silba (2010)
  • Podocarpus spathoides var. solomonensis Silba (2000)

Podocarpus orarius is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is a tree native to the Louisiade Archipelago east of New Guinea, and to Choiseul, Guadalcanal, and Santa Isabel islands in the southern Solomon Islands.[2][3] It is a large tree, growing up to 35 meters tall.[3] It grows in tropical coastal and lowland rainforest from sea level to 60 meters elevation, and up to 460 m on Guadalcanal.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mill, R. & Gardner, M. 2013. Podocarpus orarius. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T18153764A18153767. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T18153764A18153767.en. Accessed 9 January 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Podocarpus orarius R.R.Mill & M.Whiting. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 David J. de Laubenfels "New Sections and Species of Podocarpus Based on the Taxonomic Status of P. neriifolius (Podocarpaceae) in Tropical Asia," Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature 24(2), 133-152, (22 September 2015). https://doi.org/10.3417/2012091

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