Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Araucariales
Species:
annamiensis
ID:
486272

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.E.Gray

Source:
wcs

Year:
1958

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 39: 451. (1958)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000485604



Common Names

  • Podocarpus annamiensis
  • Annam Podocarpus
  • Annam Yellowwood


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Description

Podocarpus annamiensis (also called Annam Podocarpus, among many other common names) is an evergreen conifer native to Southeast Asia. It grows up to 10 m in height, with small, yellow-green flowers and long, narrow leaves. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests and cloud forests, and is often found in the understory of these habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Podocarpus annamiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Podocarpus annamiensis are small, yellow and have a sweet scent. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are short and have a single stem with small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Podocarpus annamiensis is a slow-growing, evergreen conifer native to Vietnam. It is hardy in USDA zones 9-11 and prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or division.

Where to Find Podocarpus annamiensis

Podocarpus annamiensis is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia and Australia.

Podocarpus annamiensis FAQ

What type of plant is Podocarpus annamiensis?

Podocarpus annamiensis is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae.

Where is Podocarpus annamiensis found?

Podocarpus annamiensis is found in tropical regions of Central and South America.

What is the growth habit of Podocarpus annamiensis?

Podocarpus annamiensis is an evergreen tree that grows up to 20 meters in height.

Species in the Podocarpus genus

Podocarpus nakaii, Podocarpus pendulifolius, Podocarpus pilgeri, Podocarpus glaucus, Podocarpus loderi, Podocarpus henkelii, Podocarpus ledermannii, Podocarpus steyermarkii, Podocarpus roraimae, Podocarpus rostratus, Podocarpus salomoniensis, Podocarpus sylvestris, Podocarpus tepuiensis, Podocarpus trinitensis, Podocarpus victorinianus, Podocarpus brevifolius, Podocarpus buchii, Podocarpus decipiens, Podocarpus decumbens, Podocarpus deflexus, Podocarpus dispermus, Podocarpus ekmanii, Podocarpus brassii, Podocarpus teysmannii, Podocarpus totara, Podocarpus transiens, Podocarpus sellowii, Podocarpus smithii, Podocarpus spathoides, Podocarpus spinulosus, Podocarpus sprucei, Podocarpus subtropicalis, Podocarpus salicifolius, Podocarpus brasiliensis, Podocarpus capuronii, Podocarpus celatus, Podocarpus acuminatus, Podocarpus acutifolius, Podocarpus affinis, Podocarpus degeneri, Podocarpus drouynianus, Podocarpus elatus, Podocarpus chinensis, Podocarpus chingianus, Podocarpus confertus, Podocarpus coriaceus, Podocarpus costalis, Podocarpus costaricensis, Podocarpus oleifolius, Podocarpus novae-caledoniae,

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

Netta Elizabeth Gray (b.1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.E.Gray' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for:wfo-0000485604: Placement according to April 2023 Classification