Podocarpus falcatus

Common Yellowwood

National Tree Number: 16

syn. Afrocarpus falcatus. Family: Podocarpaceae
Alternativly called: Outeniqua Yellowwood, Small-leaf Yellowwood
Afrikaans: Outeniekwageelhout, Sotho/Xhosa/Zulu: Umsonti.
The trunk is a dark purple-brown, and flakes in rough patches on mature trees. The leaves are spiralled, small and narrow, and twist at me base.

Podocarpus falcatus bark Podocarpus falcatus leaves Podocarpus falcatus seeds

Sourced from:
- Richard Boon. 2010. Pooley's Trees Of Eastern South Africa (2nd edition)
- Wikipedia

Trees in Munster