Amentotaxus yunnanensis

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Amentotaxus yunnanensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Cupressales
Family: Taxaceae
Genus: Amentotaxus
Species:
A. yunnanensis
Binomial name
Amentotaxus yunnanensis
Synonyms [2]
  • Amentotaxus argotaenia var. yunnanensis(H.L.Li) Keng f.

Amentotaxus yunnanensis, the Yunnan catkin yew, is a species of conifer in the yew family, Taxaceae . [2] [3] It is native to Laos, Vietnam, and Guizhou and Yunnan in China. [1]

It is a medium-sized tree to 15 m (49 ft) tall. [4] Remaining populations are small and threatened by logging. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Thomas, P.; Gao, L.; Phan, K.L. (2017). "Amentotaxus yunnanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T118076066A96812158. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T118076066A96812158.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Amentotaxus yunnanensis H.L.Li". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Amentotaxus yunnanensis H.L.Li". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
  4. ↑ Liguo Fu, Nan Li & Robert R. Mill. "Amentotaxus yunnanensis". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
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