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Taxon:
Afrocarpus falcatus
(Thunb.) C. N. Page
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Afrocarpus
Family:
Podocarpaceae
Nomen number:
403361
Place of publication:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45:383. 1989 ("1988") "
falcata
"
Verified:
11/15/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Taxus falcata
Thunb.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Decussocarpus falcatus
(Thunb.) de Laub.
Nageia falcata
(Thunb.) Carrière
Podocarpus falcatus
(Thunb.) R. Br. ex Mirb.
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Reference(s)
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Note:
=
Podocarpus gracilior
Dyer, R. A. et al., eds.
1963-. Flora of southern Africa.
Note:
=
Podocarpus falcatus
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Farjon, A.
1998. World checklist and bibliography of conifers
George, A. S., ed.
1980-. Flora of Australia.
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Teketay, D.
1993. Problems associated with raising trees from seeds. The Ethiopean exprerience. Restoration of tropical forest ecosystems. 95.
Note:
=
Podocarpus gracilior
Teketay, D.
1994. Focus on the podo tree. Agroforest. Today 6:11.
Common names
English
bastard yellowwood –
Reference(s)
common yellowwood –
Reference(s)
outeniqua yellowwood –
Reference(s)
Afrikaans
outeniekwa-geelhout –
Reference(s)
German
gewöhnliches Agrogelbholz –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
s.
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Eswatini
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Cape Province
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Transvaal
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Africa
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Mozambique
(s.)
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Eswatini
,
South Africa
[Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
revegetator
Teketay, D.
1993. Problems associated with raising trees from seeds. The Ethiopean exprerience. Restoration of tropical forest ecosystems. 95.
Note:
=
Podocarpus gracilior
Human food
potential as oil/fat
Teketay, D.
1994. Focus on the podo tree. Agroforest. Today 6:11.
Materials
wood
timber, as
Podocarpus falcatus
Dyer, R. A. et al., eds.
1963-. Flora of southern Africa.
Note:
=
Podocarpus falcatus
Materials
wood
timber, as
Podocarpus gracilior
Teketay, D.
1993. Problems associated with raising trees from seeds. The Ethiopean exprerience. Restoration of tropical forest ecosystems. 95.
Note:
=
Podocarpus gracilior
Name
References