Halocarpus

Genus of conifers


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::summary Genus of conifers ::

| image = Halocarpus bidwillii in Wilderness Scientific Reserve 05.jpg | image_caption = Halocarpus bidwillii in Wilderness Scientific Reserve, Southland region, South Island of New Zealand | taxon = Halocarpus | authority = C.J.Quinn | subdivision_ranks = Species | type_species = Halocarpus bidwillii | type_species_authority = (J. D. Hooker ex Thomas Kirk) C.J.Quinn | subdivision = * H. bidwillii

Halocarpus is a genus of conifers of the family Podocarpaceae. The genus includes three closely related species of evergreen trees and shrubs, all endemic to New Zealand.

Extant species

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Phylogeny of Halocarpus
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Three species are accepted : ::data[format=table]

ImageScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
[[File:Halocarpus bidwillii in Rangipo Desert 02.jpg120px]]Halocarpus bidwillii (Hook.f. ex Kirk) C.J.Quinnbog pine or mountain pine
[[File:Halocarpus biformis 1.jpg120px]]Halocarpus biformis (Hook.) C.J.Quinnyellow pine or pink pine
[[File:Halocarpus kirkii kz11.jpg120px]]Halocarpus kirkii (F.Muell. ex Parl.) C.J.Quinnmonoao
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References

References

  1. Christopher N. Page. 1990. "Podocarpaceae" pages 332-346. In: Klaus Kubitzki (general editor); Karl U. Kramer and Peter S. Green (volume editors) ''The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants'' volume I. Springer-Verlag: Berlin; Heidelberg, Germany. {{ISBN. 978-0-387-51794-0
  2. James E. Eckenwalder. 2009. ''Conifers of the World''. Timber Press: Portland, OR, USA. {{ISBN. 978-0-88192-974-4.
  3. (2021). "Gene duplications and phylogenomic conflict underlie major pulses of phenotypic evolution in gymnosperms". Nature Plants.
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  5. "''Halocarpus'' C.J.Quinn". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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  7. (2019-07-01). "Name - Halocarpus Quinn".

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