Foliage on an ornamental specimen [C.J. Earle, May-1999]. |
Prumnopitys andina
Common NamesPlum-fruited yew (2).Taxonomic notesSyn: Prumnopitys elegans Philippi, Podocarpus andinus Poeppig (1, 2).DescriptionTree to 25 m. Leaves linear with glaucous strip on either side of the midrib on abaxial surface. The seeds are fleshy like olives (2).RangeS Chile (1).Big TreeOldestDendrochronologyEthnobotanyObservationsRemarksCitations(1) Silba 1986.(2) Exeter University website. |
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