Cephalotaxus harringtonia (Knight ex Forbes) K. Koch
Japanese plum yew, cowtail pine
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Coniferophyta | Conifers—cone-bearing trees (and a few shrubs) |
Class | Pinopsida | Gymnosperms such as cedars, Douglas-firs, cypresses, firs, junipers, kauri, larches, pines, hemlocks, redwoods, spruces, and yews |
Order | Pinales | Cone-bearing plants: cedar, cypress, fir, juniper, larch, pine, redwood, spruce, yew, and others |
Family | Cephalotaxaceae | |
Genus | Cephalotaxus | Possibly from the Greek kephale, “head,” and taxus, “yew” |
Species | harringtonia | |
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Cephalotaxus harringtonia description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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7/29/2023 · By Jacquelyn Boyt 
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