Podocarpus acutifolius, commonly called needle-leaved tōtara, is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae.

The specific epithet, acutifolius, meaning "thorny leaves", is derived from Latin acutus (pointed, acute), and -folius (-leaved), and refers to the characteristic shape of the leaves.

[3] This species is found in the South Island from northern Marlborough westward and south to southern Westland.

[4] Its natural habitat is lowland and montane forest and scrub.

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