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Genus: Podocarpus (yellowwoods)

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Gymnospermae > Coniferophyta > Podocarpaceae

Species indigenous to southern Africa

Podocarpus elongatus 

Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel's yellowwood)

Henkel-se-geelhout [Afrikaans]

Podocarpus latifolius (Real yellowwood)

Opregte geelhout [Afrikaans]

Podocarpus latifolius (Real yellowwood)

Other species, cultivated in southern Africa

List from Glen (2002)

Podocarpus elatus (Plum pine)

Indigenous to Australia.

 

Podocarpus macrophyllus

Indigenous to China and Japan.

 

Podocarpus totara (Totara yellowwood)

Indigenous to New Zealand.

 

 


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