Cephalotaxus harringtonia
Cows Tail Pine, Harrington Plum Yew
Other regional names: Harrington's Cephalotaxus +4 more
- Harrington's Cephalotaxus
- Harrington's Plum Yew
- Japanese Plum Yew
- Japnese Plum Yew
- Plum Yew
Also known as: Cephalotaxus buergeri Miq. +18 more
- Cephalotaxus buergeri Miq.
- Cephalotaxus drupacea f. fastigiata (Carrière) Pilg.
- Cephalotaxus drupacea f. sphaeralis (Mast.) Pilg.
- Cephalotaxus drupacea var. harringtonia (Knight ex J.Forbes) Pilg.
- Cephalotaxus fortunei var. foemina Carrière
- Cephalotaxus harringtonia f. fastigiata (Carrière) Rehder
- Cephalotaxus harringtonia f. sphaeralis (Mast.) Rehder
- Cephalotaxus harringtonia subsp. koraiana (Siebold ex Endl.) K.Koch ex Asch. & Graebn.
- Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. fastigiata (Carrière) C.K.Schneid.
- Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. fastigiata (Carrière) Rehder
- Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. koraiana (Siebold ex Endl.) Koidz.
- Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. sphaeralis (Mast.) C.K.Schneid.
- Cephalotaxus harringtonii f. fastigiata (Carrière) Rehder
- Cephalotaxus harringtonii f. sphaeralis (Mast.) Rehder
- Cephalotaxus harringtonii var. fastigiata (Carrière) C.K.Schneid.
- Cephalotaxus harringtonii var. sphaeralis (Mast.) C.K.Schneid.
- Cephalotaxus pedunculata var. fastigiata Carrière
- Cephalotaxus pedunculata var. sphaeralis Mast.
- Nageia koraiana (Siebold ex Endl.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cephalotaxaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Cephalotaxus harringtonia (commonly known as Cows-Tail-Pine or Harrington plum-yew) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Cephalotaxaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York, Romania