Podocarpus totara G.Benn. ex D.Don belongs to the Podocarpaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Podocarpus totora, C. Gemmill 646--New Zealand. Waikato Distr. Puke Moke Moke Res. 26 Nov 07. 138 (7).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Podocarpaceae
Genus
Podocarpus
Specific Epithet
totara
Authorship
G.Benn. ex D.Don
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 8.2
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#550 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 8 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →Location
New Zealand, Waikato
-37.534917, 175.740389
Location Remarks
Mount Te Aroha. Domain Trail
Collectors
Location
New Zealand, Waikato
-37.534917, 175.740389
Location Remarks
Mount Te Aroha. Domain Trail
Collectors
No collectors specified
