Podocarpus salignus D. Don

Common Names

Taxonomic notes

Syn: P. chilinus Richard.

Description

Tree to 18 m. Leaves to 8 cm, dark blue-green above. Staminate strobili slender, drooping in small clusters (1).

Range

Chile: the Andes (1).

Big Tree

Oldest

Dendrochronology

Ethnobotany

Observations

Remarks

Citations

(1) Exeter University website.

See also Silba 1986.


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This page is from the Gymnosperm Database
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Edited by Christopher J. Earle
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Last modified on 19-Dec-98

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