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Taxon:  Podocarpus totara G. Benn. ex D. Don



Summary
Genus:
Podocarpus
Family:
Podocarpaceae
Nomen number:
29131
Place of publication:
A. B. Lambert, Descr. Pinus ed. 3, 2:189(app). 1832
Verified:
11/01/1985 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Podocarpus totara G. Benn. ex D. Don var. totara

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Nageia totara (D. Don) Kuntze
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Reference(s)
  1. Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961-. Flora of New Zealand.
  2. Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
  3. Gray, N. E. 1962. The cultivated podocarps in the United States. Baileya 10:61.
  4. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  5. Laubenfels, D. J. de. 1985. A taxonomic revision of the genus Podocarpus. Blumea 30:256. Note: lists as Podocarpus totara D. Don in Lamb.
  6. Malloy, P. B. J. 1995. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
  7. Personal Care Products Council. INCI
  8. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  9. Silba, J. 1984. An international census of the Coniferae, I. Phytologia Mem. 7:67. Note: lists as Podocarpus totara D. Don ex Lamb.
Common names
English
totara –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAustralasiaNew ZealandNew Zealand  
2Cultivated    also cult.
Native
Australasia
  • NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand
Cultivated (also cult.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmentalornamentalfide B. P. J. Malloy, pers. comm. 1996, of cultural significance for MaorisMalloy, P. B. J. 1995. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Materialsfiber Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=29131. Accessed 16 May 2025.