Henkel's Yellowwood

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Podocarpus henkelii Stapf ex Dallim. & A.B.Jacks.
Higher Classification
Gymnosperms
Family
PODOCARPACEAE
Synonyms
Podocarpus ensiculus Melville
Common Names
Abanqonqosi (z), Baster Outeniekwa-geelhout (a), Bastergeelhout (a), Basterouteniquasgeelhout (a), East Griqualand Yellowwood (e), Falcate Yellowwood (e), Henkel's Yellowwood (e), Henkel-se-geelhout (a), Natal Yellowwood (e), Umsonti (z), Umsonti (x)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009/06/18
Assessor(s)
W. Foden & L. Potter
Justification
Widespread and not declining.
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal
Range
Southern Drakensberg to Gauteng.
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Major habitats
Forest
Description
Forest.
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Podocarpus henkelii Stapf ex Dallim. & A.B.Jacks.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.


Leistner, O.A. 1966. Podocarpaceae. In: L.E. Codd, B. De Winter and H.B. Rycroft (eds). Flora of Southern Africa 1:34-41. Botanical Research Institute, Pretoria.


Pooley, E. 2003. Mountain flowers: a field guide to the flora of the Drakensberg and Lesotho. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.


Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2009. Podocarpus henkelii Stapf ex Dallim. & A.B.Jacks. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/16

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