Editing Halocarpus (section)

{{Short description|Genus of conifers}}
{{Use New Zealand English|date=July 2024}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image =Halocarpus bidwillii in Wilderness Scientific Reserve 05.jpg
| image_caption = ''Halocarpus bidwillii'' in Wilderness Scientific Reserve, Southland region, South Island of [[New Zealand]]
| taxon = Halocarpus
| authority = [[Christopher John Quinn|C.J.Quinn]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| type_species = ''[[Halocarpus bidwillii]]''
| type_species_authority = ([[Joseph Dalton Hooker|J. D. Hooker]] ex [[Thomas Kirk (botanist)|Thomas Kirk]]) [[Christopher John Quinn|C.J.Quinn]]
| subdivision = 
* ''[[Halocarpus bidwillii|H. bidwillii]]''
* ''[[Halocarpus biformis|H. biformis]]''
* ''[[Halocarpus kirkii|H. kirkii]]''
}}

'''''Halocarpus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[conifer]]s of the family [[Podocarpaceae]].<ref name="pagepodocarpaceae">Christopher N. Page. 1990. "Podocarpaceae" pages 332-346. In: Klaus Kubitzki (general editor); Karl U. Kramer and Peter S. Green (volume editors) ''The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants'' volume I. Springer-Verlag: Berlin; Heidelberg, Germany. {{ISBN|978-0-387-51794-0}}</ref> The genus includes three closely related [[species]] of [[evergreen]] [[tree]]s and [[shrub]]s, all [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to [[New Zealand]].<ref name="eckenwalder2009">James E. Eckenwalder. 2009. ''Conifers of the World''. Timber Press: Portland, OR, USA. {{ISBN|978-0-88192-974-4}}.</ref>