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064.0000 Family Taxaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 222, 226 (1822), nom. cons.
6 genera, ca. 30 spp. Cephalotaxaceae (with Cephalotaxus only) might be a separate family.
Species listed in database: 36; hybrids: 2
= Cephalotaxaceae Neger; Nadelhölzer 23, 30 (1907)
= Amentotaxeae W.C.Cheng & C.D.Chu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 13(4): 87 (1975)
= Amentotaxaceae Kudô & Yamam.; J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 3: 110 (1931)
= Austrotaxaceae Nakai; Tyosen Sanrin Kaiho 158: 14 (1938)
= Taxoideae Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 371 (1826)
= Torreyaceae Nakai; Tyosen Sanrin Kaiho 158: 14, 23 (1938)
064.0001 Genus Cephalotaxus Siebold & Zucc. ex Endl.; Gen. Pl. Suppl. [Endlicher] 2: 27 (1842)
Distribution: E-Himalaya, Korea, Japan south to Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia. Systematics and species list taken from Farjon (2017)
Species listed in database: 8
species :
Cephalotaxus fortunei Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. t. 4499 (1850)
Name: Fortune´s plum-yew (EN)
Distribution: Uzbekistan [I]; China (Zhejiang, Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan, S-Anhui, Fujian, S-Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, S-Henan, S-Shaanxi, Yunnan); Myanmar (Mandalay); Vietnam
32 uzb 36 CHI 41 MYA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus fortunei var. concolor Franch.; J. Bot. [Morot] 13: 265 (1899)
= Cephalotaxus fortunei var. foemina Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif. 509 (1855)
= Cephalotaxus fortunei var. globosa S.Y.He; Taiwania 10: 28 (1964)
= Cephalotaxus fortunei var. pendula Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif. 508 (1855)
= Cephalotaxus kaempferi K.Koch; (1858)
= Taxus fortunei (Hook.) Ravenscr.; List Pl. Fir Tribe [Lawson et al.] 10: 79 (1851), Lists Seeds, Pl., etc. 281 (1851)
variant :
var. alpina H.L.Li; Lloydia 16: 164 (1953)
Distribution: China (S-Gansu, Sichuan, N-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus alpina (H.L.Li) L.K.Fu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 22(4): 282 (1984)
= Cephalotaxus fortunei subsp. alpina (H.L.Li) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 4 (2007)
species :
Cephalotaxus hainanensis H.L.Li; Lloydia 16: 164 (1954)
Name: Hainan plum yew
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus sinensis subsp. hainanensis (H.L.Li) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 17 (2007)
species :
Cephalotaxus harringtonii (Knight ex J.Forbes) K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 102 (1873)
Name: Inugaya, Japanese plum yew, cow´s-tail pine
Distribution: North Korea; South Korea; Japan (Kyushu, Honshu, Shikoku)
38 JAP KOR NKO
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus drupacea Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3) (Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. 2): 108 (1846)
= Cephalotaxus drupacea var. harringtonia (Knight ex J.Forbes) Pilg.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.5, Heft 18 (Taxac.): 102 (1903)
= Cephalotaxus drupacea var. pedunculata (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 169 (1867)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia f. drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.) Kitam.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 26(1-2): 9 (1974)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia subsp. drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 7 (2007)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia subsp. hokkaidoensis Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 9 (2007)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia subsp. koreana (Nakai) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 8 (2007)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.) Koidz.; (1930)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. koraiana (Siebold ex Endl.) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 44: 98 (1930)
= Cephalotaxus koraiana Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. 181 (1891)
= Cephalotaxus koreana Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 44: 508 (1930)
= Cephalotaxus pedunculata Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3) (Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. 2): 108 (1846)
= Cephalotaxus pedunculata var. fastigiata Carrière; Prodr. Fix. Var. Veget. 44 (1865)
= Cephalotaxus pedunculata var. sphaeralis Mast.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 21: 113 (1884)
= Podocarpus drupacea Gordon; Pinetum 45 (1858)
= Podocarpus koraiana Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 499 (1881)
= Podocarpus sciadopitys Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. 181 (1891)
= Taxus baccata Thunb.; Fl. Jap. [Thunberg] 275 (1784) non L.
= Taxus coriacea Knight; Syn. Conif. 51 (1847)
= Taxus drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.)(Ravenscr.); List Pl. Fir Tribe [Lawson et al.] 10: 79 (1851), Lists Seeds, Pl., etc. 281 (1851)
= Taxus harringtonia Knight ex J.Forbes; Pinet. Woburn. 217 (1839)
= Taxus inukaja Knight; Syn. Conif. 51 (1850)
= Taxus japonica Hook. ex Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl. 21 (1862)
= Taxus japonica Lodd. ex Gordon; Pinetum 275 (1858)
= Taxus pedunculata (Siebold & Zucc.) Ravenscr.; List Pl. Fir Tribe [Lawson et al.] 10: 79 (1851), Lists Seeds, Pl., etc. 281 (1851)
= Taxus sinensis Knight ex Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl. 21 (1862)
variant :
var. nana (Nakai) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 22: 571 (1941)
Distribution: Japan (E-Honshu, Hokkaido)
38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus nana Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 33: 193 (1919)
variant :
var. wilsoniana (Hayata) Kitam.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 26(1-2): 9 (1974)
Name: Taiwan plum yew, Taiwan cow´s-tail pine
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus sinensis subsp. wilsoniana (Hayata) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 18 (2007)
= Cephalotaxus sinensis var. wilsoniana (Hayata) L.K.Fu & Nan Li; Novon 7: 263 (1997)
= Cephalotaxus wilsoniana Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 4: 22 (1914)
species :
Cephalotaxus lanceolata K.M.Feng ex W.C.Cheng et al.; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 13(4): 86 (1975)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); N-Myanmar
36 CHI 41 MYA
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus fortunei var. lanceolata (K.M.Feng) Silba; Phytologia 68(1): 27 (1990)
= Cephalotaxus talonensis W.C.Cheng & K.M.Feng ex S.G.Lu & X.D.Lang; Bull. Bot. Lab. N. E. Forest. Inst., Harbin 33(1): 5 (2013), nom. illeg. nom. superfl.
species :
Cephalotaxus latifolia (W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu) L.K.Fu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 22(4): 280 (1984) ex L. K. Fu & R. R. Mill in Novon 9(2): 185 (1999)
Distribution: China (NW-Fujian, N-Guangdong, NE-Guangxi, SE-Guizhou, SW-Hubei, W-Jiangxi, SE-Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus harringtoniana var. latifolia (W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 7(1): 22 (2000)
= Cephalotaxus sinensis subsp. latifolia (L.K.Fu & R.R.Mill) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 16 (2007)
= Cephalotaxus sinensis var. latifolia C.Y.Cheng, W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 13(4): 86 (1975)
species :
Cephalotaxus mannii Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 16: t. 1523 (1886)
Distribution: China (Hainan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Sichuan); SE-Tibet; NE-India (Khasia, Jaintia and Naga Hills, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland); Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Mandalay, Sagaing); N-Thailand; Laos; N-Vietnam
36 CHI TIB 40 IND 41 LAO MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus griffithii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 648 (1888)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. thailandensis Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 7(1): 22 (2000)
= Cephalotaxus mannii subsp. thailandensis (Silba) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 13 (2007)
species :
Cephalotaxus oliveri Mast.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 270 (1898)
Name: Phi luoc bi (Vietnamese)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); E-India; ?Thailand; Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 40 IND 41 LAO VIE
Conservation Status: IUCN V. Endangered thoughout its range.
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus griffithii Oliv.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1933 (1890)
species :
Cephalotaxus sinensis (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) H.L.Li; Lloydia 16: 162 (1954)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, SW-Guangdong, Guangxi, NE-Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, S-Jiangsu, Jiangxi, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, SE-Yunnan, Zhejiang, Shandong [I])
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cephalotaxus drupacea var. sinensis Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2: 3 (1914)
= Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. sinensis (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 22: 571 (1941)
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