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Falcatifolium taxoides

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Class
  
Pinopsida

Family
  
Podocarpaceae

Scientific name
  
Falcatifolium taxoides

Division
  
Pinophyta

Order
  
Pinales

Genus
  
Falcatifolium

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Falcatifolium, Parasitaxus usta, Acmopyle, Acmopyle pancheri, Lepidothamnus

Falcatifolium taxoides is a species of conifer in the Podocarpaceae family. It is found only in New Caledonia.

Etymology

Falcatifolium means 'with sickle-shaped leaves', while taxoides means 'yew-like' (resembling Taxus).

References

Falcatifolium taxoides Wikipedia