Pectinopitys

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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.

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Pectinopitys
Pectinopitys ferruginea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Araucariales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Pectinopitys
C.N.Page
Type species
Pectinopitys ferruginea
(G.Benn. ex D.Don) C.N.Page
Synonyms[1]

Stachypitys A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan

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