Podocarpus nubigenus Lindl.

Chilean podocarp (en)

Species

Gymnosperms > Cupressales > Podocarpaceae > Podocarpus l'hér. ex

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 4.0 - 8.0
Mature height (meter) 17.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Grows in moist forests in association with Fitzroya cupressoides and Nothofagus dombeyi. Humid evergreen forests, often on poorly drained soils; at elevations up to 1,000 metres.
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It is a temperate plant.
Light 6-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-9

Usage

The fruit are eaten raw or cooked.
Uses environmental use material seasoning timber wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Podocarpus nubigenus habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Podocarpus nubigenus habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
Podocarpus nubigenus habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)

Leaf

Podocarpus nubigenus leaf picture by xemamoya (cc-by-sa)
Podocarpus nubigenus leaf picture by Sepúlveda Carmen Gloria (cc-by-sa)
Podocarpus nubigenus leaf picture by Diego Toro (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Podocarpus nubigenus world distribution map, present in Argentina

Conservation status

Podocarpus nubigenus threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:263551-1
WFO ID wfo-0000485149
COL ID 4KQ5H
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Nageia nubigena Saxegothaea gracilis Podocarpus nubigenus