| Breede River yellowwood | |
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| Habit in the Pretoria National Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Araucariales |
| Family: | Podocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Podocarpus |
| Species: | P. elongatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Podocarpus elongatus Aiton L'Herit. ex Pers.
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Podocarpus elongatus, the Breede River yellowwood, is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. In contrast to other yellowwood species of southern Africa, Podocarpus elongatus often resembles an enormous, round, multi-stemmed bush in its habit. The Breede River yellowwood is a protected tree in South Africa.[2]
- ^ Farjon, A.; Foden, W.; Potter, L. (2013). "Podocarpus elongatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42501A2983276. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42501A2983276.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Protected Trees" (PDF). Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2013.