Prumnopitys montana
Prumnopitys montana is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
| Prumnopitys montana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Prumnopitys |
| Species: | P. montana |
| Binomial name | |
| Prumnopitys montana Humb. & Bonpl. Ex Willd. de Laub. | |
The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.[2]
References
- Gardner, M. (2013). "Prumnopitys montana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42540A2986067. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42540A2986067.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- Archibald William Smith A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins, p. 239, at Google Books
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