Podocarpus henkelii

Henkel's yellowwood
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Araucariales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Podocarpus
Species:
P. henkelii
Binomial name
Podocarpus henkelii
Stapf ex Dallim. & A.B.Jacks (1923)
Synonyms
  • Podocarpus ensiculus Melville (1954 publ. 1955)
  • Podocarpus henkelii subsp. ensiculus (Melville) Silba (2010)

Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel's yellowwood, Afrikaans: Henkel-se-Geelhout, Xhosa: Umsonti, Zulu: Umsonti) is a South African species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is grown ornamentally in gardens for its strikingly neat, attractive form and its elegant, drooping foliage.