Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Podocarpus
Species: P. totara
Hybrid: Aurea
Binomial name: Podocarpus totara Aurea
Common name: Golden totara, Podocarpus totara aurea
Golden Totara is a New Zealand native hybrid which is a smaller growing pyramidal form of the green totara (Podocarpus totara). It is a hybrid cross between Podocarpus acutifolius and Podocarpus totara. It has a branching habit with yellow/golden foliage. It is slow growing and can obtain a height of over 10m.
3 Podocarpus totara Aurea
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The much-branched trunk.
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