Dacrydium balansae

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Dacrydium balansae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
(unranked): Gymnosperms
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Dacrydium
Species:
D. balansae
Binomial name
Dacrydium balansae
Synonyms [2]
  • Metadacrydium balansae(Brongn. & Gris) Baum.-Bod.
  • Metadacrydium balansae(Brongn. & Gris) Baum.-Bod. ex Melikyan & A.V.Bobrov

Dacrydium balansae is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found only in New Caledonia.

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D. balansae may refer to:

References

  1. Thomas, P. (2010). "Dacrydium balansae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T42446A10706239. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42446A10706239.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species , retrieved 26 November 2015