Biology:Amentotaxus yunnanensis

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Short description: Species of conifer

Amentotaxus yunnanensis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Cupressales
Family: Taxaceae
Genus: Amentotaxus
Species:
A. yunnanensis
Binomial name
Amentotaxus yunnanensis
H.L.Li
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. โ†‘ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas, P.; Gao, L.; Phan, K.L. (2017). "Amentotaxus yunnanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T118076066A96812158.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/118076066/96812158. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. โ†‘ 2.0 2.1 "Amentotaxus yunnanensis H.L.Li". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:828263-1. 
  3. โ†‘ "Amentotaxus yunnanensis H.L.Li". Species 2000. n.d.. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/CR25. 
  4. โ†‘ Liguo Fu, Nan Li & Robert R. Mill. "Amentotaxus yunnanensis". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200005492. 

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