Taxus
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
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Distribution
© JC Schou (licence)Yew
Taxus is a genus of coniferous trees or shrubs known as yews in the family Taxaceae. They are relatively slow-growing and can be very long-lived, and reach heights of 2.5–20 metres (8.2–65.6 ft), with trunk girth averaging 5 metres (16 ft). They have reddish bark, lanceolate, flat, dark-green leaves 10–40 millimetres (1⁄2–1+1⁄2 in) long and 2–3 mm (3⁄32–1⁄8 inch) broad, arranged spirally on the st... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Taxaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
11.11%
1 of 9 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 2a5787cb-3924-417a-8477-34623f0adb6a
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility