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Podocarpus elongatus

Breede River Yellowwood
Also known as: Nageia elongata (Aiton) F.Muell. +6 more
  • Nageia elongata (Aiton) F.Muell.
  • Podocarpus linearis Van Houtte ex Gordon & Glend.
  • Podocarpus linearis VanHoutte ex Godr.
  • Podocarpus pruinosus Eckl. & Zeyh. ex T.Durand & Schinz
  • Podocarpus thunbergii var. angustifolia Sim
  • Taxus capensis Lam.
  • Taxus elongata Aiton
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Podocarpaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Indigenous to Africa, Podocarpus elongatus (commonly known as Breede River yellowwood) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Podocarpaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
St.Helena

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