Podocarpus macrophyllus

Podocarpus macrophyllus, Tanabe, Wakayama Pref., Japan

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Podocarpus
Subgenus: P. subg. Foliolatus
Sectio: P. sect. Polystachyus
Species: Podocarpus macrophyllus

secundum POWO (2024)

Varietates: P. m. var. macrophyllus – P. m. var. maki

secundum Akiyama & Ohba, 2012

Formae: P. m. f. angustifolius – P. m. f. macrophyllus – P. m. f. spontaneus

secundum YList (2023)

Formae: P. m. f. angustifolius – P. m. f. macrophyllus

Name

Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) Sweet, Hort. Suburb. Lond.: 211 (1818)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Taxus macrophylla Thunb. in J.A.Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg., ed. 14.: 895 (1784)
• Homotypic
  • Margbensonia macrophylla (Thunb.) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan in Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol., n.s., 103(1): 59 (1998)
  • Margbensonia sweetii (C.Presl) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan in Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol., n.s., 103(1): 60 (1998), nom. superfl.
  • Nageia macrophylla (Thunb.) F.Muell. in Select Pl., German ed.: 245 (1883)
  • Podocarpus sweetii C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 540 (1845), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Japan Taiwan China South-Central, Southeast Indo-China Myanmar [Introduced: Korea, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, USA (Alabama, Hawaii)] References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sweet, R. 1818. Hortus suburbanus Londinensis, or, A catalogue of plants cultivated in the neighborhood of London .... 242 pp. London. BHL Reference page.  [p. 211]
• Murray, J.A. 1784. Systema Vegetabilium: secundum classes ordines genera species cum characteribus et differentiis. Editio decima quarta. xx + 1004 pp. J. C. Dieterich, Gottingae [Göttingen]. BHL Reference page.  [p. 895]
• Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Flora Japonica sistens plantas insularum japonicarum secundum systema sexuale emendatum redactas ad XX classes, ordines, genera et species cum differentiis specificis, synonymis paucis, descriptionibus concinnis et XXXIX iconibus adiectis. Leipzig. BHL Reference page.  [p. 276]
• Bartholomew, B., Nicolson, D.H. & Nordenstam, B. 1997. Author citation of Thunberg's new species in Murray's Systema vegetabilium, ed. 14. Taxon 46(2): 311–314. DOI: 10.2307/1224099 Reference page. 
• Presl, K.B. 1845. Botanische Bemerkungen. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften ser. 5, 3: 431–584. BHL Reference page.  [p. 540]
• Akiyama, S. & Ohba, H. 2012. A Taxonomic Revision of Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) Sweet and its Related Taxa (Podocarpaceae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series B, Botany 38(3): 121–130. PDF Reference page. 
• Akiyama, S., Thijsse, G., Esser, H. J. & Ohba, H. 2012. Siebold and Zuccarini’s Type Specimens and Original Materials from Japan, Part 1. Gymnosperms. The Journal of Japanese Botany 87(5): 326–353. DOI: 10.51033/jjapbot.87_5_10386 Reference page.  [pp. 335–338]

Additional references

• Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (translated by F.G. Meyer & E.M. Walker). 1067 pp. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. BHL Reference page.  [p. 110]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Podocarpus macrophyllus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 19. Reference page. 
• Yonekura, K. & Kajita, T. (2003 onwards) YList – index for Japanese-scientific plant names (「植物和名ー学名インデックス). Published on Internet. Accessed: 2024 April 19

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Großblättrige Steineibe
English: Inumaki
hornjoserbsce: Wulkołopjenaty podokarpus
日本語: イヌマキ
русский: Подокарп крупнолистный
Tiếng Việt: Thông la hán
中文（简体）: 罗汉松
中文（繁體）: 羅漢松
粵語: 羅漢松
中文: 羅漢松

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