Lagarostrobos franklinii
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- Twigs are 1–1.2 mm thick, covered in scale leaves, spirally arranged, forming pendulous branches in shade or stiffer, more erect branches in the sun. Juvenile leaves on seedlings are decurrent with free apex, 1–2 mm long, keeled, acute. Adult leaves are imbricate, appressed, rhomboid, 1–1.5 long and 1 mm across, keeled, obtuse, with conspicuous, scattered stomata.
- The male cones are solitary, terminal, sessile, yellow, 5 to 8 mm long and 1 to 2 mm broad; female seed cones terminal on short decurved twigs (i.e., cone terminal but pendent), 4–5 mm long, with 5–8 spirally arranged fertile bracts.
Contributors
- Philippe de Spoelberch