Afrocarpus

Afrocarpus
	Afrocarpus falcatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Gymnospermae
Division:	Pinophyta
Class:	Pinopsida
Order:	Araucariales
Family:	Podocarpaceae
Genus:	Afrocarpus; (Buchanan-Hamilton & N.E.Gray) C.N.Page
Type species
	Afrocarpus falcatus; (Thunberg) C.N.Page
Species
	A. dawei; A. falcatus; A. gracilior; A. mannii; A. usambarensis;

Afrocarpus is a genus of conifers of the family Podocarpaceae. Two to six species are recognized. They are evergreen trees native to Africa. Afrocarpus was designated a genus in 1989, when several species formerly classified in Podocarpus and Nageia were reclassified.

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