Pectinopitys
| Pectinopitys | |
|---|---|
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| Pectinopitys ferruginea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Araucariales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Pectinopitys C.N.Page |
| Type species | |
| Pectinopitys ferruginea | |
Pectinopitys is a small genus of conifers from South America and Oceania belonging to the podocarp family, Podocarpaceae. It was split out from the Prumnopitys complex by Christopher Nigel Page in 2019[1] and is still considered as closely allied to this genus and Sundacarpus.
Species[edit]
- Pectinopitys exigua (de Laub.) C.N.Page, Bolivia
- Pectinopitys ferruginea (G.Benn. ex D.Don) C.N.Page, New Zealand
- Pectinopitys ferruginoides (Compton) C.N.Page, New Caledonia
- Pectinopitys harmsiana (Pilg.) C.N.Page, South America
- Pectinopitys ladei (F.M.Bailey) C.N.Page, Queensland, Australia
- Pectinopitys standleyi (J.Buchholz & N.E.Gray) C.N.Page, Costa Rica
References[edit]
- ^ Page, Christopher N. (2019). "New and maintained genera in the taxonomic alliance of Prumnopitys s.l. (Podocarpaceae), and circumscription of a new genus: Pectinopitys". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 57 (3): 137–153. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2019.1625933. S2CID 198252718.