| Pectinopitys | |
|---|---|
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| Pectinopitys ferruginea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Araucariales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Pectinopitys C.N.Page |
| Type species | |
| Pectinopitys ferruginea | |
| Synonyms1 | |
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Stachypitys A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan | |
Pectinopitys is a small genus of conifers from South America and Australasia belonging to the podocarp family, Podocarpaceae. It was split out from the Prumnopitys complex by British botanist Chris Page in 2019.2 It is still considered as closely allied to this genus and Sundacarpus.
Species
- 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
References
- "Pectinopitys C.N.Page". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- 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. Bibcode:2019NZJB...57..137P. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2019.1625933. S2CID 198252718.
