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Chapter 62 - Halocarpus

Podocarpales: Dacrydiaceae

from Part III - Living Arborescent Gymnosperm Genetic Presentations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 November 2024

Christopher N. Page
Christopher N. Page
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University of Exeter
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Summary

Mainly dioecious, slow-growing, small-sized resinous evergreen trees (to c.25 m) or (usually) low spreading or round-headed shrubs of 1.5–9.0 m high, of irregularly rounded or broad-crowned outline.

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Evolution of the Arborescent Gymnosperms
Pattern, Process and Diversity
 , pp. 462 - 471
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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  • Halocarpus
  • Christopher N. Page, University of Exeter
  • Book: Evolution of the Arborescent Gymnosperms
  • Online publication: 11 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009263108.026
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  • Online publication: 11 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009263108.026
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