Podocarpus capuronii

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Podocarpus capuronii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
(unranked): Gymnosperms
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Podocarpus
Species:
P. capuronii
Binomial name
Podocarpus capuronii
de Laub.

Podocarpus capuronii is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[1]

This plant is stunted in form when growing on open, sandy sites, but in forested areas it can grow to 20 meters.[1]

The Latin specific epithet of capuronii is in honor of the French botanist René Capuron.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Farjon, A. (2013). "Podocarpus capuronii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T34160A2848779. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T34160A2848779.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Capuron, René Paul Raymond | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 18 December 2021.


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