Afrocarpus usambarensis
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Afrocarpus usambarensis is a species of conifer in the Podocarpaceae
family.
It is found only in Tanzania
.
Podocarpaceae
Podocarpaceae is a large family of mainly Southern Hemisphere conifers, comprising about 156 species of evergreen trees and shrubs. It contains 19 genera if Phyllocladus is included and if Manoao and Sundacarpus are recognized....
family.
It is found only in Tanzania
Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
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Source
- Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Afrocarpus usambarensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.