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Podocarpus angustifolius

Podocarpus angustifolius
Photo: Poleta33, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Podocarpaceae (Podocarp family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
W. & SC. Cuba
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Podocarpus angustifolius is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is endemic to Cuba.

It is a shrub or tree growing up to 12 meters tall. It grows in mountain pine forests and rainforests on the eastern end of the island of Cuba. It can be found in pine forest on sandstone soils alongside Pinus cubensis, Brunella comocladifolia, Cyrilla nipensis, Myrsine coriacea, Tabebuia hypoleuca, tree ferns and shrubs. In rainforest habitat it grows on serpentine soils with other species that include Byrsonima orientensis, Guatteria moralesii, Mozartia gundlachii, Octoea moaensis, Podocarpus ekmanii, and Solonea curatellifolia.

Other Podocarpus plants

Neblina Podocarp · Needle-leaved Totara · Podocarpus affinis · Podocarpus annamiensis · Podocarpus aracensis · Podocarpus archboldii · Podocarpus aristulatus · Podocarpus atjehensis · Podocarpus borneensis · Podocarpus bracteatus · Podocarpus brasiliensis · Podocarpus brassii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Podocarpus angustifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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.

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