Phyllocladaceae

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Phyllocladaceae is a small family of coniferous plants best known for the genus Phyllocladus, whose species have distinctive flattened, leaf-like cladodes instead of typical needles.

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Label Occurrences
Phyllocladaceae canonical 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf conifer family
plant family
taxonomic family
class Pinopsida
closelyRelatedTo Podocarpaceae
containsGenus Phyllocladus
describedAs small family of conifers
distinctiveFeature cladodes replacing typical conifer needles
flattened leaf-like cladodes
division Pinophyta
evergreen true
gymnosperm true
habitat montane forests
temperate forests
hasCommonName phylloclad family
hasMorphologicalAdaptation flattened phylloclades functioning as leaves
isConiferous true
kingdom Plantae
leafPersistence persistent cladodes
leafType reduced true leaves
scale-like leaves
nativeTo Australasian realm
surface form: Australasia

Malesia
New Zealand
Southeast Asia
Tasmania
order Pinales
photosyntheticAdaptation cladode-based photosynthesis
photosyntheticOrgan cladodes
photosyntheticTissueLocation cladodes rather than true leaves
pollinationMode wind pollination
reproductiveStructure cones
seedPlant true
taxonRank family
typeGenus Phyllocladus
vascularPlant true
woodType softwood

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Subject: Phyllocladaceae
Description of subject: Phyllocladaceae is a small family of coniferous plants best known for the genus Phyllocladus, whose species have distinctive flattened, leaf-like cladodes instead of typical needles.

Referenced by (1)

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Pinales includes Phyllocladaceae