Cephalotaxus latifolia

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Cephalotaxus latifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
(unranked): Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Taxaceae
Genus: Cephalotaxus
Species:
C. latifolia
Binomial name
Cephalotaxus latifolia
Cheng & Fu

Cephalotaxus latifolia is a coniferous shrub or small tree in the family Taxaceae. It is native to southern China and is similar in appearance to both C. sinensis and C. harringtonii .

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References

  1. Farjon, A. (2013). "Cephalotaxus latifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T42199A2960388. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42199A2960388.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.