The endemic oak species are also valued for their excellent properties to produce charcoal, while rare tree species such as Podocarpus are very sensitive to exploitation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Talamancan montane forests] Reference

Upper montane forest contains conifers (pines and related Gymnosperms such as Podocarpus spp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sulawesi montane rain forests] Reference

Dacrycarpus (Podocarpus) continues up from the lower montane.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eastern Java-Bali montane rain forests] Reference

There are also two endemic species of the genera Podocarpus and Dracaena.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alejandro de Humbodlt National Park, Cuba] Reference

The dominant forest tree species is the yellowwood Podocarpus latifolius.    From Wordnik.com.  [Angolan montane forest-grassland mosaic] Reference

The only gymnosperm tree, Podocarpus (= Nageia) wallichianus, is also endemic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka] Reference

This wind-swept and stunted forest is dominated by Agathis vitiensis, Podocarpus spp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fiji tropical moist forests] Reference

Podocarpus represents a Gondwanaland relict carried across during the long northward journey.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Western Ghats montane rain forests] Reference

The mountain plum-pine (Podocarpus lawrencei) is the only alpine conifer in mainland Australia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australian Alps montane grasslands] Reference

Sambucus! but withered, Tetranthera nuda of Bulphai, Abies Brunonis which is probably a Podocarpus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference

The most common tree found on steep slopes is Podocarpus coriaceus, the island's only native conifer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Morne Trois Pitons, Dominica] Reference

In the north Nothofagus dombeyi and N. nitida are found up to 48ºS, and Podocarpus nubigena to 51ºS.    From Wordnik.com.  [Magellanic subpolar forests] Reference

Between 900-1,300 m, there is a low (7-8 m in height) mist forest dominated by Podocarpus sp. and Clusia sp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southeast Atlantic Forest Reserves, Brazil] Reference

This was not the case for the high Drakensberg as temperatures were probably too low for Podocarpus survival.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests] Reference

Lower down, the canopy grows to 40 m and includes Podocarpus oleofolius, cedro Cedrela odorata, Oreopanax sp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sangay National Park, Ecuador] 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

From 2,400 to 2,800 m the dominant upper montane forest species are Podocarpus latifolius with Ocotea usambarensis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania] Reference

Ecology: Widely distributed in Kenya in dry Podocarpus and Olea forests, hillsides, riverine vegetation, thickets and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Relicts with rainforest affinities include Anthoceris sylvicola, Cephalotus follicularis, and Podocarpus drouynianus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jarrah-Karri forest and shrublands] Reference

Above 3,000 m, cold becomes an important factor, tree stature declines, and Podocarpus is replaced by Hypericum spp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mount Kenya National Park and National Forest, Kenya] Reference

Less than 1% of these forests remain because Podocarpus and Juniperus provide the most commonly used timber in Ethiopia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands] Reference

Podocarpus and Juniperus species once covered 176,000 square kilometers (km2) in the central, eastern and northern regions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands] Reference

Dominant canopy species include Maytenus peduncularis, Podocarpus latifolius, Pterocelastrus echinatus, and Scolopia mundii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests] Reference

Few emergents, primarily Atingia excelsa and Podocarpus spp., are found in the lower montane zone, but tree ferns are common.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eastern Java-Bali montane rain forests] Reference

The most widespread tree genus is Podocarpus, although Juniperus is found in drier forests of northeastern and eastern Africa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane] Reference

The highland rain forest growing above 2,000 m is characterized by Podocarpus usambarensis, Chrysophyllum longipes, Ficus sp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kahuzi-Biéga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo] Reference

Podocarpus, riverine forests and thickets, wet valleys, rocky bushland, often in rocky places and on termite mounds, 900-2,500 m.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The tall, open canopy consists of Warburgia ugandensis, Croton macrostachyus, and Syzygium guineense, with emergent Podocarpus falcatus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ethiopian montane forests] Reference

Northern Patagonian forests with a predominance of evergreen species such as Nothofagus dombeyi, Podocarpus nubigena, and Drimys winteri.    From Wordnik.com.  [Valdivian temperate forests] Reference

The conifers generally found above 2,000 m include Dacrycarpus, Podocarpus, Phyllocladus, and Papuacedrus in the canopy and emergent layer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern New Guinea montane rain forests] 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

Juniperus procera and Podocarpus spp. are predominant in the drier parts of the lower zone (below 2,500 m), with rainfall between 875 and 1,400 mm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mount Kenya National Park and National Forest, Kenya] Reference

The conifers, which are generally found above 2,000 m, include Dacrycarpus, Podocarpus, Phyllocladus, and Papuacedrus in the canopy and emergent layer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huon Peninsula montane rain 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

Aleurites moluccana, Ficus theophrastoides, areas of bamboo (Bambusa spp.), and the gymnosperms Podocarpus neriifolius, a cycad (Cycas seemannii), and Gymnostoma vitiense.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fiji tropical dry forests] Reference

Other conifer species found particularly on the slopes of the central mountain range are the sabina (Juniperus gracilior), endemic sabina (J. ekmanii) and Podocarpus buchii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hispaniolan pine forests] Reference