Podocarpus teysmannii Miq.

Species

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

Characteristics

Tree, 4-12 m tall, up to 30 cm diam. Juvenile leaves to 16 by 2.7 cm. Adult leaves linear, 9-13 by 1.4-2.1 cm, acuminate, narrowing more or less abruptly at the base to 4-7 mm petiole, midrib above 0.6-0.8 mm wide. Pollen cones 2.5 cm, solitary or occasionally paired, sessile. Seed-bearing structure on a 6-11 mm peduncle; foliola 1 mm and early deciduous.
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination anemogamy
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Mature height (meter) 4.0 - 12.0
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Environment

An understorey to canopy tree in primary and secondary rain forest, often restricted to sites with poor, sandy, or rocky soils where it remains fairly small; from near sea level to 800 metres, occasionally to 1,350 metres.
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Understory tree of primary or secondary rain-forest from sea-level to occasionally as high as 1140 m, in Banka on granite sand.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses timber wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
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Distribution

Podocarpus teysmannii world distribution map, present in Indonesia and India

Conservation status

Podocarpus teysmannii threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:263592-1
WFO ID wfo-0000484930
COL ID 4KQ7C
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Synonyms

Nageia teysmannii Podocarpus teysmannii Podocarpus epiphyticus Podocarpus neriifolius var. teysmannii