Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Hook.f.

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'Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/pherosphaera/pherosphaera-fitzgeraldii/). Accessed 2025-06-15.

Family

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Pherosphaera

Synonyms

Dacrydium fitzgeraldii F.Muell.
Microstrobos fitzgeraldii (F.Muell.) J.Garden & L.A.S.Johnson

Other taxa in genus

Pherosphaera hookeriana

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'Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/pherosphaera/pherosphaera-fitzgeraldii/). Accessed 2025-06-15.

Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii at Wakehurst Place, Sussex, UK. 5 February 2022. Image Patrick Paul.

Editorial Note

This species was covered neither by Bean’s Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles nor by New Trees. It is cultivated within our study area and a full account will be provided when funds are available. If you would like to sponsor the account of this genus please write to editor@treesandshrubsonline.org

Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii is extremely rare in cultivation. Wakehurst Place, Sussex, UK. 5 February 2022. Image Patrick Paul.

Foliage of Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii, from a plant at the Tasmanian Arboretum, Devonport, Australia (28 February 2020). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Spirally arranged leaves on an ultimate branchlet of Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii (Tasmanian Arboretum, Devonport, Australia – 28 February 2020). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Scale-like leaves on Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii, the stomata hidden from view Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii (Tasmanian Arboretum, Devonport, Australia – 28 February 2020). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Pollen cones on Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii (Tasmanian Arboretum, Devonport, Australia – 28 February 2020). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Seed cones on Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii (Tasmanian Arboretum, Devonport, Australia – 28 February 2020). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Fertile scales on Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii (Tasmanian Arboretum, Devonport, Australia – 28 February 2020). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Pendulous branchlet on Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii (Tasmanian Arboretum, Devonport, Australia – 28 February 2020). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.