Podocarpus neriifolius var. degeneri

Podocarpaceae Podocarpus neriifolius var. degeneri (N.E.Gray) de Laub.

Etymology
Podocarpus refers to ‘foot fruit’; indicating the fleshy receptacle and seed complex, found in Podocarpus species.
neriifolius refers to ‘leaf as Nerium’; indicating its leaves look like those of Nerium oleander.
degeneri refers to ‘depraved’; indicating this variety grows much smaller than var. neriifolius.

Subordinate Taxa
There exist 2 subordinate taxa for Podocarpus neriifolius:

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
6, 60, FIJ

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

USDA Hardiness zone – 10
Podocarpus neriifolius var. degeneri is hardy to USDA Zone 10 (Bannister & Neuner, 2001), meaning its frost tolerance lies somewhere in the range of -1.1C (30F) to 4.4C (40F).

Species Continuity
The population trend for Podocarpus neriifolius var. degeneri is stable. There are no known threats for Podocarpus neriifolius var. degeneri.

IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Podocarpus neriifolius var. degeneri 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 neriifolius is Podocarpus. The coordinate taxa for Podocarpus neriifolius are therefore:

Podocarpus neriifolius var. degeneri is also placed under Podocarpaceae.