Dacrydium araucarioides

Dacrydium araucarioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Dacrydium
Species: D. araucarioides
Binomial name
Dacrydium araucarioides
Brongn. & Gris

Dacrydium araucarioides is a species of conifer in the Podocarpaceae family. It is found only in New Caledonia. It is a small tree that reaches a height between 3 and 6 metres.[1]

The species is common and widespread, particularly in the south of Grand Terre and along the east coast northwards to Houailou.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Dacrydium araucarioides (Espece)". endemia.nc - Faune & Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Retrieved 26 March 2011.


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