Papuacedrus papuana (F.Muell.) H.L.Li

Species

Gymnosperms > Cupressales > Cupressaceae > Papuacedrus

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 16-50 m tall. At high altitudes it is only a shrub 3 m tall. The leaves are in flat sprays. The leaves are like scales. They are in opposite pairs. They are 2-3 mm long. The fruit are cones 1-2 cm long. They have 4 scales. The 2 fertile scales have wings.
Life form annual
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 9.0 - 50.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A tropical plant. In Maluku it grows between 700-2,400 m above sea level. Arboretum Tasmania.
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Usage

Uses food fuel invertebrate food material social use
Edible leaves
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Cultivation

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Images

Papuacedrus papuana unspecified picture

Distribution

Papuacedrus papuana world distribution map, present in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea

Conservation status

Papuacedrus papuana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:294873-1
WFO ID wfo-0000396781
COL ID 75LYL
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Synonyms

Libocedrus papuana Libocedrus torricellensis Thuja papuana Papuacedrus papuana Papuacedrus torricellensis

Lower taxons

Papuacedrus papuana var. arfakensis Papuacedrus papuana var. papuana