Dacrydium gibbsiae
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| Dacrydium gibbsiae Stapf |
Dacrydium gibbsiae is a conifer species native to Malaysia. It grows on Mount Kinabalu on ultramafic soil and is notable for being able to tolerate the high levels of toxic metal compounds present in these soils.
[edit] References
- Conifer Specialist Group (1998). Dacrydium gibbsiae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 06 May 2006.
