Prumnopitys montana is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Prumnopitys montana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Araucariales |
Family: | Podocarpaceae |
Genus: | Prumnopitys |
Species: | P. montana
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Binomial name | |
Prumnopitys montana Humb. & Bonpl. Ex Willd. de Laub.
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The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.[2]
References
edit- ^ 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 17 November 2021.
- ^ Archibald William Smith A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins, p. 239, at Google Books