Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1845
Citation Micro:
London J. Bot. 4: 151. (1845)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000490896
Common Names
- Podocarpus lawrencei
- Lawrence's Podocarpus
- Lawrence's Yew Pine
Synonyms
- Nageia parvifolia (Hook.) Kuntze [valid]
- Nageia alpina (R.Br. ex. Hook.f.) F.Muell. [valid]
- Podocarpus alpinus R.Br. ex. Hook.f. [valid]
- Podocarpus parvifolius Hook. [valid]
- Podocarpus totara alpinus (R.Br. ex. Hook.f.) Carrière [valid]
- Podocarpus alpinus lawrencei (Hook.f.) Hook.f. [valid]
- Podocarpus lawrencei errinundraensis Silba [valid]
Description
Podocarpus lawrencei (also called Lawrence's Podocarpus, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen tree native to South America. It has long, narrow leaves with a deep green color and small, yellow flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Podocarpus lawrencei is a species of conifer native to Australia. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its wood is used for making furniture and other wood products.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Podocarpus lawrencei has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Podocarpus lawrencei is an evergreen tree native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a moist potting mix. They should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Podocarpus lawrencei
Podocarpus lawrencei is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina. It can be found in moist forests, at elevations up to 1,500 m.
Podocarpus lawrencei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podocarpus lawrencei?
Podocarpus lawrencei
What is the common name of Podocarpus lawrencei?
Lawrence's Podocarpus
Where is Podocarpus lawrencei native to?
Australia
Species in the Podocarpus genus
Podocarpus nakaii,
Podocarpus pendulifolius,
Podocarpus pilgeri,
Podocarpus glaucus,
Podocarpus loderi,
Podocarpus henkelii,
Podocarpus ledermannii,
Podocarpus steyermarkii,
Podocarpus roraimae,
Podocarpus rostratus,
Podocarpus salomoniensis,
Podocarpus sylvestris,
Podocarpus tepuiensis,
Podocarpus trinitensis,
Podocarpus victorinianus,
Podocarpus brevifolius,
Podocarpus buchii,
Podocarpus decipiens,
Podocarpus decumbens,
Podocarpus deflexus,
Podocarpus dispermus,
Podocarpus ekmanii,
Podocarpus brassii,
Podocarpus teysmannii,
Podocarpus totara,
Podocarpus transiens,
Podocarpus sellowii,
Podocarpus smithii,
Podocarpus spathoides,
Podocarpus spinulosus,
Podocarpus sprucei,
Podocarpus subtropicalis,
Podocarpus salicifolius,
Podocarpus brasiliensis,
Podocarpus capuronii,
Podocarpus celatus,
Podocarpus acuminatus,
Podocarpus acutifolius,
Podocarpus affinis,
Podocarpus degeneri,
Podocarpus drouynianus,
Podocarpus elatus,
Podocarpus chinensis,
Podocarpus chingianus,
Podocarpus confertus,
Podocarpus coriaceus,
Podocarpus costalis,
Podocarpus costaricensis,
Podocarpus oleifolius,
Podocarpus novae-caledoniae,
Species in the Podocarpaceae family
Acmopyle pancheri,
Acmopyle sahniana,
Afrocarpus dawei,
Afrocarpus falcatus,
Afrocarpus gracilior,
Afrocarpus mannii,
Afrocarpus usambarensis,
Dacrycarpus cinctus,
Dacrycarpus compactus,
Dacrycarpus cumingii,
Dacrycarpus dacrydioides,
Dacrycarpus expansus,
Dacrycarpus imbricatus,
Dacrycarpus kinabaluensis,
Dacrycarpus steupii,
Dacrycarpus vieillardii,
Dacrydium suprinii,
Dacrydium araucarioides,
Dacrydium balansae,
Dacrydium beccarii,
Dacrydium comosum,
Dacrydium cornwallianum,
Dacrydium cupressinum,
Dacrydium elatum,
Dacrydium ericoides,
Dacrydium gibbsiae,
Dacrydium gracile,
Dacrydium guillauminii,
Dacrydium leptophyllum,
Dacrydium lycopodioides,
Dacrydium magnum,
Dacrydium medium,
Dacrydium nausoriense,
Dacrydium nidulum,
Dacrydium novoguineense,
Dacrydium pectinatum,
Dacrydium spathoides,
Dacrydium xanthandrum,
Dacrydium tenuifolium,
Dacrydium vieillardii,
Falcatifolium angustum,
Falcatifolium falciforme,
Falcatifolium gruezoi,
Falcatifolium papuanum,
Falcatifolium sleumeri,
Falcatifolium taxoides,
Falcatifolium falcatum,
Halocarpus bidwillii,
Halocarpus biformis,
Halocarpus kirkii,