Falcatifolium falciforme
Falcatifolium falciforme is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula and Borneo.
| Falcatifolium falciforme | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnosperms |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Araucariales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Falcatifolium |
| Species: | F. falciforme |
| Binomial name | |
| Falcatifolium falciforme (Parl.) de Laub. | |
Habitat and ecology
Falcatifolium falciforme is most commonly found on mountain ridges where forest is more sparse. This tree can grow in areas of leached podzolic sands or can grow near larger conifer trees in more fertile soils. [2]
References
- Farjon, A.; Carter, G. (2013). "Falcatifolium falciforme". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42475A2981700. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42475A2981700.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- Thomas, P. "Falcatifolium falciforme". ‘Threatened Conifers of The World’. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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