Pectinopitys ferruginoides is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to New Caledonia.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Araucariales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Pectinopitys |
| Species: | P. ferruginoides
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| Pectinopitys ferruginoides | |
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It is widespread on Grande Terre, New Caledonia's largest island, and is more common in the south. It grows in humid dense montane rainforest, generally on ultramafic substrates, from 700 to 1,400 metres elevation, and occasionally as low as 200 m. It often grows with Retrophyllum comptonii.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Amice, R., Cazé, H., Dumontet, V., Fleurot, D., Garnier, D., Hequet, V., Lagrange, A., Lannuzel, G., McCoy, S., Suprin, B. & Veillon, J.-M. (2024). "Prumnopitys ferruginoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T42539A67792239. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T42539A67792239.en. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Pectinopitys ferruginoides (Compton) C.N.Page". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
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