Austrotaxus spicata (New Caledonia Yew) is a species of tree in the family Taxaceae. They are listed as near threatened by IUCN. They are native to New Caledonia. They have single-seeded fruit.
Definition: A taxon is Near Threatened when it has been evaluated against the criteria but does not qualify for Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable now, but is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future
Definition: an inflorescence with a monopodial growth habit, composed at flowering stage of indeterminate, first order inflorescence axes and sessile, unisexual flowers each subtended by conspicuous inflorescence bracts