Podocarpus micropedunculatus

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Podocarpus micropedunculatus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnosperms
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Araucariales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Podocarpus
Species:
P. micropedunculatus
Binomial name
Podocarpus micropedunculatus

Podocarpus micropedunculatus is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is native to northern lowlands of Borneo, occurring in Brunei, Sabah and Sarawak states of Malaysia, and possibly the Indonesian portion of the island. [1]

Podocarpus micropedunculatus is typically a small tree or shrub. It can reproduce from rhizomes. [1]

Podocarpus micropedunculatus is typically found in the understorey of lowland Agathis forests. Other associated trees include Dryobalanops rappa and Shorea albida . [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Thomas, P. (2013). "Podocarpus micropedunculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T34089A2844832. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T34089A2844832.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.