Synonyms: 

Podocarpus acutifolius Kirk

Podocarpus affinis Seem.

Systematic Position

Kingdom:  Plantae

Phylum: Tracheophyta

Order: Pinales

Family: Podocarpaceae

Native: Chile.

Common Names

English – Podocarpus

Malayalam –

Description:

Podocarpus salignus, also known as the willowleaf yellowwood, is a tree with narrow, willow-like leaves and red, fleshy fruit.

Habitat: Mid-sized evergreen tree.

Distribution: Chile.

Uses: Podocarpus salignus is used for timber and as an ornamental tree in landscaping due to its attractive foliage.