Dacrydium novo-guineense

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Dacrydium novo-guineense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Dacrydium
Species:
D. novo-guineense
Binomial name
Dacrydium novo-guineense
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Dacrydium novo-guineense is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

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References

  1. Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Dacrydium novo-guineense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.