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Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) Sweet

Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) Sweet

Podocarpus macrophyllus
Photo: Greg Hume · CC BY-SA 3.0

Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) Sweet. Podocarpus macrophyllus is a conifer in the genus Podocarpus, family Podocarpaceae. It is the northernmost species of the genus, native to southern Japan and southern and eastern China. Common names in English include yew plum pine, Buddhist pine, fern pine and Japanese yew. Kusamaki (クサマキ) and inumaki (犬槇) are Japanese names for this tree. In China, it is known as luóhàn sōng (羅漢松), which literally means "arhat pine".

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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