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Lepidothamnus laxifolius (Lepidothamnus laxifolius)

Description

Lepidothamnus laxifolius, commonly known as the pygmy pine or mountain rimu, is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is found on North Island, South Island and Stewart Island.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Pinopsida

          • Order: Pinales

            • Family: Podocarpaceae

              • Genus: Lepidothamnus