The Cromwell Range contains extensive Dacrydium forests. From Wordnik.com. [Huon Peninsula montane rain forests] Reference
Above 2,400 m on Mt. Binaiya, a low, open scrubby woodland contains Dacrydium spp. From Wordnik.com. [Seram rain forests] Reference
The canopy of dry forest is dominated by two species, Dacrydium nidulum and Fagraea gracilepes. From Wordnik.com. [Fiji tropical dry forests] Reference
The Cromwell Ranges are the only extensive unlogged Dacrydium forests in the Southern Hemisphere. From Wordnik.com. [Huon Peninsula montane rain forests] Reference
Exposed ridges between 1,800 and 2,000 m above sea level are characterized by stunted Dacrydium novo-guineense. From Wordnik.com. [Buru rain forests] Reference
Two of the more abundant are the tropical taxa, Dacrydium pierrei (a threatened species) and Podocarpus imbricata. From Wordnik.com. [Hainan Island monsoon rain forests] Reference
Other primitive plants include the cycad, Cycas rumphii, and the giant Agathis macrophylla and Dacrydium nausoriense. From Wordnik.com. [Fiji tropical moist forests] Reference
This vegetation ranges from the 10-m high Dacrydium gibbsiae to dwarf shrubs and includes moss, lichen, liverwort, and ferns. From Wordnik.com. [Kinabalu montane alpine meadows] Reference
Dacrydium here first appeared, and in the thickets just above the rocky surface we walked through groves of those splendid ferns. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago] Reference
This community typically is dominated by Dacrydium elatum, with another conifer, Podocarpus (Dacrycarpus) imbricatus, also commonly present. From Wordnik.com. [Cardamom Mountains rain forests] Reference
More than 3,000 vascular plant species are found in the Mt. Giluwe-Tari Gap-Doma Peaks CPD in PNG, including a unique Dacrydium swamp forest. From Wordnik.com. [Central Range montane rain forests] Reference
Species of the Australian Myrtaceae and Casuarinaceae families predominate, and conifers such as Agathis, Podocarpus, and Dacrydium are abundant. From Wordnik.com. [Sundaland heath forests] Reference
The dominant lowland trees are rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum), kamahi (Weinmannia racemosa), and southern rata or ironwood (Metrosideros umbellata). From Wordnik.com. [Rakiura Island temperate forests] Reference
The common podocarps are: rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum), thin-barked totara (Podocarpus hallii), miro (Prumnopitys ferruginea), and kohekoe (Dysoxylum spectabile). From Wordnik.com. [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference
In the lowland areas podocarps and hardwoods were predominant with kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides) growing in swampy areas and rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) on drier sites. From Wordnik.com. [Southland temperate forests] Reference
The dominant species in these waterlogged sites typically are Dacrydium elatum and Podocarpus neriifolius, with a scattered distribution of P. (Nageia) fleuryi and P. (Dacrycarpus) imbricatus. From Wordnik.com. [Cardamom Mountains rain forests] Reference
Upper montane forest trees include Agathis philippinensis, Dacrydium pectinatum, Podocarpus polystachyus, Gnetum latifolium, Cycas wadei, Cinnamomum rupestre, Nepenthes philippinensis, and Angiopteris spp. From Wordnik.com. [Palawan rain forests] Reference
The lowland tropical rain forests are of a mixed-species composition, with the prevalent gymnosperms being Agathis lanceolata, A. ovata, Araucaria columnaris, A. bernieri, Dacrydium araucarioides, Dacrycarpus vieillardii, and Falcatifolium taxoides. From Wordnik.com. [New Caledonia rain forests] Reference
The second group of low-diversity forests is associated unusual soils, including limestone (Vitex cofassus and Pometia pinnata), flooding (Pterocarpus indicus and Terminalia brassi), or ultramafic soils (Casuarina papuana, Dillenia crenata, Syzygium, or Dacrydium). From Wordnik.com. [Solomon Islands rain forests] Reference
These were once dominated by the major podocarp species: rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum), miro (Podocrpus ferrugineus), matai (Podocarpus spicatus), totara (Podocarpus totara), and kahikatea (Dacryacrpus dacrydioides). From Wordnik.com. [Northland temperate forests] Reference
Kamahi (Weinmannia racemosa) and rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) grow at lower altitudes with rimu giving way to Hall's totara (Podocarpus hallii) and kaikawaka (Libocedrus bidwillii) below a shrub layer dominated by leatherwood (Olearia colensoi). From Wordnik.com. [Northland temperate forests] Reference
A number of Fiji’s 10 gymnosperm species are considered endangered including the endemics Podocarpus affinis, Acmophyle sahniana, and Dacrydium nausoriense. From Wordnik.com. [Fiji tropical moist forests] Reference
Coniferae: Dacrydium sp.?. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1] Reference
Dacrydium spp. From Wordnik.com. [Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests] Reference
Above 2,400 m, Elaeocarpus and conifers (Phyllocladus, Podocarpus, and Dacrydium) dominate. From Wordnik.com. [Huon Peninsula montane rain forests] Reference
Above 1,400 m, conifers (Phyllocladus, Papuacedrus, Dacrydium) dominate, with Podocarpus and Rapanea. From Wordnik.com. [Northern New Guinea montane rain forests] Reference
Montane rain forest species include Araucaria, Agathis, Podocarpus, Dacrydium, Libocedrus, Acmopyle, Metrosideros, Weinmannia, Quintinia, and Nothofagus. From Wordnik.com. [New Caledonia rain forests] Reference
Syzygium, Metrosideros, Ardisia, Psychotria, Schefflera, Ficus, Rhododendron, Dacrydium, and Podcarpus pilgeri have been collected in the mountains of the Solomons. From Wordnik.com. [Solomon Islands rain forests] Reference
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