| Dacrycarpus | |
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| Dacrycarpus dacrydioides | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Araucariales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Dacrycarpus (Endlicher)de Laubenfels |
| Type species | |
| Dacrycarpus dacrydioides | |
| Species | |
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Dacrycarpus is agenus ofconifers belonging to thefamilyPodocarpaceae.[2] The genus includes ninespecies ofdioeciousevergreentrees andshrubs to 55–60 metres (180–197 ft) in height.[3]
The species ofDacrycarpusrange fromNew Zealand andFiji, acrossNew Caledonia,New Guinea,Indonesia,Malaysia and thePhilippines to northernMyanmar and southernChina. The greatestdiversity (five species) exists in New Guinea.
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| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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| Dacrycarpus cinctus | Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. | |
| Dacrycarpus compactus | Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. | |
| Dacrycarpus cumingii | Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. | |
| Dacrycarpus dacrydioides | New Zealand |
| Dacrycarpus expansus | Papua New Guinea. | |
 | Dacrycarpus imbricatus | Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Thailand, Vanuatu, and Vietnam |
| Dacrycarpus kinabaluensis | Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. | |
| Dacrycarpus steupii | Indonesia. | |
| Dacrycarpus vieillardii | New Caledonia. |
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