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Pectinopitys ladei
Also called Mount Spurgeon Black Kauri Pine, Mount Spurgeon Black Pine, Mount Spurgeon Kauri Pine, Brown Pine, Mt Spurgeon Black Pine
Mount Spurgeon black pine is a conifer tree in the podocarp family, found only in a few mountain localities in north-eastern Queensland, Australia. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance is limited.
Pectinopitys ladei, syn. Prumnopitys ladei, and commonly known as the Mount Spurgeon black pine, Mount Spurgeon brown pine, or Mount Spurgeon kauri pine, is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is endemic to north-eastern Queensland, Australia, where it is restricted to Mount Lewis, Mount Spurgeon, and a few other localities nearby.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pectinopitys ladei by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
