Dacrycarpus praecupressinus Greenwood 1987 (podocarp)

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Synonym: Podocarpus praecupressina Ettingshausen 1886 [replaced name]

Belongs to Dacrycarpus according to R. S. Hill and R. J. Carpenter 1991

See also Greenwood 1987

Sister taxa: Dacrycarpus acutifolius, Dacrycarpus arcuatus, Dacrycarpus carpenterii, Dacrycarpus crenulatus, Dacrycarpus cupressiformis, Dacrycarpus geminus, Dacrycarpus involutus, Dacrycarpus lanceolatus, Dacrycarpus latrobensis, Dacrycarpus linearis, Dacrycarpus linifolius, Dacrycarpus microfolius, Dacrycarpus mucronatus, Dacrycarpus patulus

Type specimens:

  • Dacrycarpus praecupressinus: Lectotype: F 51245, designated herein, housed in the Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney., a sterile axis (Leaves)
  • Podocarpus praecupressina:

Distribution: found only at Vegetable Creek - Witherden's Tunnel (Eocene of Australia)

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