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Falcatifolium

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Falcatifolium

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Falcatifolium is a genus of conifers of the family Podocarpaceae. The genus includes evergreen dioecious shrubs and large trees of up to . Five species are presently recognized. The genus was first described by de Laubenfels in 1969, and is composed of species formerly classified in genus Dacrydium.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassPinopsida
  4. OrderPinales
  5. FamilyPodocarpaceae
Observations recorded1,166

General: Falcatifolium papuanum is locally common in montane forest

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
15
With media
14
Family
Podocarpaceae
Collections
US, BRIT, BPBM, MNHN, ANSP
Recorded in
Malaysia, Philippines, Malaysia/Sabah, Malaysia/Malaya, Papua New Guinea, Nouvelle-CaléDonie

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Encyclopedic overview

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Falcatifolium is a genus of conifers of the family Podocarpaceae. The genus includes evergreen dioecious shrubs and large trees of up to . Five species are presently recognized. The genus was first described by de Laubenfels in 1969, and is composed of species formerly classified in genus Dacrydium.

The Facatifolium genus ranges from New Caledonia to the Malay Peninsula, including New Guinea, the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi, Borneo, and the Obi and Riau Islands, and the Philippine island of Mindoro.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Falcatifolium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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