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Afrocarpus falcatus (Thunb.) C. N. Page

Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
English Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood;
Français Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Italiano Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Suomi Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Norsk Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Čeština Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Español Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Svenska Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Polski Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Український Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Român Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Русский Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Български Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
EESTI Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
日本語 Gewöhnliches Afrogelbholz
Other names kalander, mogôbagôba (Sotho), umkhoba (Xhosa) ;umsonti (Zulu); Outeniekwageelhout [Afrikaans]; inkoba; mse mawe; mu sengera [Kikuyu]; umgeya

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories SE & S Africa: from Malawi and Mozambique to Kwazulu Natal and Eastern and Western Cape Provinces, South Africa.; South Tropical Africa; Malawi; Mozambique; Southern Africa; Eastern Cape Province; Western Cape Province; KwaZulu-Natal; Free State; Swaziland; Gauteng; Mpumalanga; Northern Province

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Gymnosperm
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Podocarpaceae
Genus Afrocarpus
Species falcatus
Author citation (Thunb.) C. N. Page
Scientific name Afrocarpus falcatus (Thunb.) C. N. Page

Habitus

Wood type Softwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood

Afrocarpus falcatus , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fruit

Common yellowwood; African pine tree; weeping yew; Bastard yellowwood; Outeniqua yellowwood

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson