''Acmopyle'' is a

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of conifers belonging to the family Podocarpaceae. It includes two species of evergreen trees, each

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to separate islands of the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

Accepted species

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accepts the following two species: *'' Acmopyle pancheri'' –

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(endemic) *'' Acmopyle sahniana'' –

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(endemic)

References

* Hill, R.S. and Carpenter, R. 1991. Evolution of ''Acmopyle'' and ''Dacrycarpus'' (Podocarpaceae) foliage as inferred from macrofossils in south-eastern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany, 4: 449-79. * de Laubenfels, David J. 1972. No. 4, Gymnospermes, in A. Aubréville and Jean-F. Leroy, eds., ''Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances''. Paris: Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. * Pole, M.S., 1997. Miocene conifers from the Manuherikia Group, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 27: 355-370. * Vidakovic, Mirko. 1991. ''Conifers: morphology and variation''. Translated from Croatian by Maja Soljan. Croatia: Graficki Zavod Hrvatske. {{Taxonbar, from=Q134029 Podocarpaceae Podocarpaceae genera