Podocarpus dispermus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Araucariales |
Family: | Podocarpaceae |
Genus: | Podocarpus |
Species: | P. dispermus |
Binomial name | |
Podocarpus dispermus C.White | |
Podocarpus dispermus is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae known commonly as the broad-leaved brown pine. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia, where it is limited to the eastern Atherton Tableland.[1]
This species grows in scattered subpopulations. It is part of the rainforest understory. The seed is dispersed by southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) and musky rat-kangaroos (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Thomas, P. (2013). "Podocarpus dispermus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T34064A2842125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T34064A2842125.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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