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Dacrydium Sol. ex G.Forst.

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Dacrydium Sol. ex G.Forst., Pl. Esc. 80 (1786)
Dacrydium Sol. ex G.Forst.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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Sol. ex G.Forst.
G.Forst.
1786
80
ICN
Dacrydium Sol. ex G.Forst.
genus
Dacrydium

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Dacrydium

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Plants dioec., rarely monoec. Male strobili terminal, rarely axillary, subtended by basal scales; sporophylls densely imbricate, bisporangiate, apiculus prominent. Female branchlets terminal or subapical. Carpidia one to several, free, with solitary ovules. Epimatium affixed to ovule at base only, otherwise free, well-developed, covering the immature inverted ovule, which later erects. Rarely the nutlike seed remains inverted and included in the hardened epimatium, the integument remaining membr., but always free from epimatium. Lvs dimorphic; of juveniles and reversion shoots about linear, of adults small, scalelike. Shrubs or trees. Spp. about 20--Malaysia, New Caledonia, Tasmania, N.Z. One sp. In Chile. The N.Z. spp. are endemic.

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Dacrydium Sol. ex G.Forst.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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editorial
Notes on the validity of the publication of the genus name along with the species name Dacrydium cupressinum can be found in pages 50-54 and 159-161 of Nicolson & Rosberg ( 2003)

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Names_Plants
22 January 2016
3 February 2016
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