- Dacrydium guillauminii
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Dacrydium guillauminii Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Pinophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Podocarpaceae Genus: Dacrydium Species: D. guillauminii Binomial name Dacrydium guillauminii
J. BuchholzDacrydium guillauminii is a species of conifer in the Podocarpaceae family. It is found only in New Caledonia. It is a slow growing shrub or small tree with roots that grow in water, and reaches a height between 1 and 2 metres.[1]
The species occurs on the banks of rivers and lakes in the south of Grand Terre.[1]
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ a b "Dacrydium guillauminii (Espece)". endemia.nc - Faune & Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie. http://www.endemia.nc/flore/fiche1311.htmll. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- Conifer Specialist Group 2000. Dacrydium guillauminii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
Categories:- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Podocarpaceae
- Critically endangered plants
- Flora of New Caledonia
- Conifer stubs
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