Podocarpaceae
Kahika
Dacrycarpus dacrydioides
- Family
- Podocarpaceae
- Genus
- Dacrycarpus
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Common names
By language (6)
- English
- Kahika, White pine, Kahikatea
- Estonian
- Kahikatea, Kahitkatea, Kõrge kivijugapuu
- German
- Kahikatea
- Japanese
- ダクリカルプス・ダクリディオイデス, ポドカルプス・ダクリディオイデス
- Russian
- Кахикатеа
- Spanish
- Kahikatea
Synonyms
- Dacrydium excelsum D.Don
- Dacrydium ferrugineum Van Houtte ex Gordon
- Dacrydium thuioides Banks & Sol. ex Carrière
- Nageia dacrydioides (A.Rich.) F.Muell.
- Nageia excelsa (D.Don) Kuntze
- Nageia excesla (D.Don) Kuntze
- Podocarpus dacrydioides A.Rich.
- Podocarpus excelsus (D.Don) Druce
- Podocarpus thujoides R.Br.
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.