







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | CONIFEROPSIDA | CONIFERALES | PODOCARPACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Podocarpus salignus |
| Species Authority: | D.Don |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable A1d+2b ver 2.3 | |||
| Year Assessed: | 1998 | |||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s | Conifer Specialist Group | |||
| History: |
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| Range Description: | A species which is said to occur abundantly in the central Andes and Coastal Cordillera, extending from Maule to Los Lagos (Regions VII-X). Several botanical visits to the area have failed to find a single large mature individual. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Chile (BiobĂo, La Araucania, Los Lagos, Magellanes, Maule, O'Higgins)
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Low- to medium-altitude forest. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | The habitat has been extensively logged and replanted with eucalypti and Monterey pine. |
| Citation: | Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Podocarpus salignus. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2010. |
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