Family Podocarpaceae

Podocarpaceae is a large family of mainly Southern Hemisphere conifers, comprising about 156 species of evergreen trees and shrubs.

Genera in the family Podocarpaceae of plants

 

Acmopyle - Acmopyle is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.

 

Afrocarpus - Afrocarpus is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.

Dacrycarpus - Dacrycarpus is a genus of conifers belonging to the Podocarp family, Podocarpaceae.

Dacrydium - Dacrydium is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.

 

Falcatifolium - Falcatifolium is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.

Halocarpus - Halocarpus bidwillii Halocarpus biformis Halocarpus kirkii

 

Lagarostrobos - Lagarostrobos franklinii is often known as the Huon pine or Macquarie pine, although it is actually a podocarp not a true pine .

 

Lepidothamnus - Lepidothamnus fonkii Lepidothamnus intermedius Lepidothamnus laxifolius

 

Manoao - Manoao is a genus of conifers belonging to the Podocarp family, Podocarpaceae.

Microstrobos - The genus has one synonym, Pherosphaera Hook.

 

Nageia - Nageia is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.

 

Parasitaxus - It is generally mentioned that Parasitaxus usta is the only known parasitic gymnosperm.

Podocarpus - Podocarpus is a genus of conifers, the most numerous and widely distributed of the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.

Prumnopitys - Prumnopitys is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.

 

Retrophyllum - Fossil Record Retrophyllum shoots have a distinctive morphology in which the leaves are in opposite pairs, and twisted in such a way that the abaxial surface of one leaf is up, and in the other it is down.

Saxegothaea - It is a slow-growing, long-lived evergreen tree growing to 15-25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m in diameter.

 

Sundacarpus - Sundacarpus is a large evergreen tree, 10-60 m in height, with a trunk from 12-140 cm in diameter.