Halocarpus

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Halocarpus
Halocarpus bidwillii in Wilderness Scientific Reserve 05.jpg
Halocarpus bidwillii in Wilderness Scientific Reserve, Southland region, South Island of New Zealand
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Araucariales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Halocarpus
C.J.Quinn
Type species
Halocarpus bidwillii
Species

Halocarpus is a genus of conifers of the family Podocarpaceae. [1] The genus includes three closely related species of evergreen trees and shrubs, all endemic to New Zealand. [2]

Contents

Extant species

Phylogeny of Halocarpus [3] [4]

Three species are accepted as of July 2019: [5] [6] [7]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Halocarpus bidwillii in Rangipo Desert 02.jpg Halocarpus bidwillii (Hook.f. ex Kirk) C.J.Quinnbog pine or mountain pineNew Zealand
Halocarpus biformis 1.jpg Halocarpus biformis (Hook.) C.J.Quinnyellow pine or pink pineNew Zealand
Halocarpus kirkii kz11.jpg Halocarpus kirkii (F.Muell. ex Parl.) C.J.QuinnmonoaoNew Zealand

References

  1. Christopher N. Page. 1990. "Podocarpaceae" pages 332-346. In: Klaus Kubitzki (general editor); Karl U. Kramer and Peter S. Green (volume editors) The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants volume I. Springer-Verlag: Berlin; Heidelberg, Germany. ISBN   978-0-387-51794-0
  2. James E. Eckenwalder. 2009. Conifers of the World. Timber Press: Portland, OR, USA. ISBN   978-0-88192-974-4.
  3. Stull, Gregory W.; Qu, Xiao-Jian; Parins-Fukuchi, Caroline; Yang, Ying-Ying; Yang, Jun-Bo; Yang, Zhi-Yun; Hu, Yi; Ma, Hong; Soltis, Pamela S.; Soltis, Douglas E.; Li, De-Zhu; Smith, Stephen A.; Yi, Ting-Shuang; et al. (2021). "Gene duplications and phylogenomic conflict underlie major pulses of phenotypic evolution in gymnosperms" . Nature Plants. 7 (8): 1015–1025. Bibcode:2021NatPl...7.1015S. bioRxiv   10.1101/2021.03.13.435279 . doi:10.1038/s41477-021-00964-4. PMID   34282286. S2CID   232282918.
  4. Stull, Gregory W.; et al. (2021). "main.dated.supermatrix.tree.T9.tre". Figshare. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.14547354.v1.
  5. "Halocarpus C.J.Quinn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
  6. "Halocarpus () description". The Gymnosperm Database. 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  7. "Name - Halocarpus Quinn". Tropicos. 2019-07-01. Retrieved 2019-07-02.