Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Araucariales
Species:
usta
ID:
1100201

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vieill.) de Laub.

Source:
tro

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 4: 45 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001099539



Common Names

  • Parasitaxus usta
  • Usta Parasitaxus
  • Parasitaxus Usta


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Uses & Benefits

Parasitaxus usta is used for timber, paper, and fuel. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Parasitaxus usta has small, wind-pollinated flowers that are arranged in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, brown, and have awns. The seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf with a pointed tip.

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Where to Find Parasitaxus usta

Parasitaxus usta is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Species in the Parasitaxus genus

Species in the Podocarpaceae family

Acmopyle pancheri, Acmopyle sahniana, Afrocarpus dawei, Afrocarpus falcatus, Afrocarpus gracilior, Afrocarpus mannii, Afrocarpus usambarensis, Dacrycarpus cinctus, Dacrycarpus compactus, Dacrycarpus cumingii, Dacrycarpus dacrydioides, Dacrycarpus expansus, Dacrycarpus imbricatus, Dacrycarpus kinabaluensis, Dacrycarpus steupii, Dacrycarpus vieillardii, Dacrydium suprinii, Dacrydium araucarioides, Dacrydium balansae, Dacrydium beccarii, Dacrydium comosum, Dacrydium cornwallianum, Dacrydium cupressinum, Dacrydium elatum, Dacrydium ericoides, Dacrydium gibbsiae, Dacrydium gracile, Dacrydium guillauminii, Dacrydium leptophyllum, Dacrydium lycopodioides, Dacrydium magnum, Dacrydium medium, Dacrydium nausoriense, Dacrydium nidulum, Dacrydium novoguineense, Dacrydium pectinatum, Dacrydium spathoides, Dacrydium xanthandrum, Dacrydium tenuifolium, Dacrydium vieillardii, Falcatifolium angustum, Falcatifolium falciforme, Falcatifolium gruezoi, Falcatifolium papuanum, Falcatifolium sleumeri, Falcatifolium taxoides, Falcatifolium falcatum, Halocarpus bidwillii, Halocarpus biformis, Halocarpus kirkii,

References

Eugène Vieillard (1819-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vieill.' in the authors string.
David John de Laubenfels (1925-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'de Laub.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:687981-1: Based on the initial data import