Lepidothamnus
Lepidothamnus is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae. The genus includes three species of dioecious evergreen trees and shrubs, and creepers. L. intermedius and L. laxifolius are native to New Zealand. L. fonkii is native to the Magellanic subpolar forests ecoregion of southern Argentina and Chile, where it grows as a low shrub or creeper in moorlands and bogs.
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first
pygmy pine
speciesLepidothamnus laxifolius
yellow silver-pine
speciesLepidothamnus intermedius
Chilean rimu
speciesLepidothamnus fonkii
Lepidothamnus intermedius × lepidothamnus laxifolius
hybridLepidothamnus intermedius × lepidothamnus laxifolius
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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