Podocarpus latifolius
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Podocarpus latifolius is a large evergreen tree up to 35 m high and 3 m trunk diameter, in the conifer family Podocarpaceae; it is the type species of the genus Podocarpus.
Podocarpus latifolius Cape Town 3
Detail of the characteristic foliage of the real yellowwood
A young specimen growing on the slopes of Table Mountain
Evergreen
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In botany, an evergreen is a plant which has foliage that remains green and functional throughout the year. This contrasts with deciduous plants, which lose their foliage completely during the winter
Podocarpus latifolius
…broad-leaved yellowwood, or South African yellowwood, Afrikaans: Opregte-geelhout, Northern Sotho: Mogôbagôba, Xhosa: Umcheya, Zulu: Umkhoba) is a large evergreen tree up to 35 m high and 3 m trunk diameter, in the conifer family Podocarpaceae; it is the type species of the genus Podocarpus. The real yellowwood…
A silver fir shoot showing three successive years of retained leaves
Cupressus sempervirens (Mediterranean cypress), an evergreen tree
A southern live oak in South Carolina during winter
Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest. This humid tropical forest has warm temperatures and receives rainfall year round. Vegetation consists of a majority of broadleaf evergreen species.