Podocarpus roraimae

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Podocarpaceae Podocarpus roraimae Pilg.

Etymology
Podocarpus refers to ‘foot fruit’; indicating the fleshy receptacle and seed complex, found in Podocarpus species.
roraimae refers to the Mount Roraima, where the type specimen was collected; indicating its habitat.

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
8, 82, GUY, VEN

Habitat
The natural habitats for Podocarpus roraimae are subtropical/tropical moist montane forests. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Podocarpus roraimae that are known of.

Species Continuity
The population trend for Podocarpus roraimae is stable. There are no known threats for Podocarpus roraimae.

IUCN CategoryLC
According to the IUCN Red List, Podocarpus roraimae has been assigned the status of LC(Least Concern). This means that according to the Red List criteria, this species is not qualified as threatened.

Superordinate Taxa
The nearest superordinate taxon for Podocarpus roraimae is Podocarpus. The coordinate taxa for Podocarpus roraimae are therefore:


Podocarpus roraimae is also placed under Podocarpaceae.

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IUCN Category

Foliage Retention

Reproduction

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