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.
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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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
St.Helena