Pygmy Pine

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (Conifers)

Order

Pinales (Pines & Allies)

Family

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Lepidothamnus

Species

Lepidothamnus laxifolius (Pygmy Pine)

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Chilean Rimu

Lepidothamnus fonkii

Least Concern

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Yellow Silver Pine

Lepidothamnus intermedius

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pygmy Pine?

The scientific name of Pygmy Pine is Lepidothamnus laxifolius. It belongs to the genus Lepidothamnus.

What is the conservation status of Pygmy Pine?

Pygmy Pine (Lepidothamnus laxifolius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Pygmy Pine belong to?

Pygmy Pine (Lepidothamnus laxifolius) belongs to the genus Lepidothamnus, which is part of the taxonomic family Podocarpaceae.

Is Pygmy Pine endangered?

No, Pygmy Pine (Lepidothamnus laxifolius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Pygmy Pine belong to?

Pygmy Pine (Lepidothamnus laxifolius) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Pygmy Pine?

The closest relatives of Pygmy Pine in the genus Lepidothamnus include Chilean Rimu, Yellow Silver Pine.