The difference between podocarpus and golden pine

Article Catalog

1. Different plant types

2. Different leaves

3. Flowers are different

Plant types are different: the height of Podocarpus is relatively short, reaching a maximum of about 20m and a diameter of about 60cm; the plant of Golden Pine is relatively tall, reaching a height of 40m and a diameter of about 1.7m. The leaves are different: the leaves of Podocarpus are strip-lanceolate; the leaves of Podocarpus are strip-shaped. The flowers are different: the flowers of Podocarpus are in clusters and are off-white in color; the male flowers of Podocarpus are yellow cylindrical and the female flowers are upright and purple in color.

1. Different plant types

The Podocarpus plant height is shorter and relatively thin, with a maximum height of about 20m and a diameter of about 60cm. The bark has shallow longitudinal fissures and is peeled off in thin flakes. Some of the branches above are flat and some are spreading diagonally.

Comparison of golden pine plants The height can reach about 40m, and the diameter is about 1.7m. The outer bark is rough and split into irregular scales.

2. The leaves are different< /h2>

The leaves of the former are spiral-shaped, strip-lanceolate, slightly curved, about 7-12cm in length and 7-10mm in width. The leaves are dark green above and gray-green or light green below.

The leaves of the latter are Bar shape, about 2-5.5cm in length and 1.5-4mm in width, green on top and blue-green on the bottom.

3. Different flowers< /h2>

The flowers of the former are clustered, off-white in color, and the female cones are solitary in the leaf axils.

The male flowers of the latter are The flowers are cylindrical and yellow in color. The female flowers are upright and purple in color.

2. Different leaves

3. Flowers are different

- END -