Amentotaxus argotaenia

Amentotaxus argotaenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Cupressales
Family: Taxaceae
Genus: Amentotaxus
Species:
A. argotaenia
Binomial name
Amentotaxus argotaenia

Amentotaxus argotaenia, the catkin yew, is a species of conifer in the family Taxaceae. It is a shrub or a small tree up to 7 metres (23 ft) tall.[2]

Amentotaxus argotaenia var. brevifolia has been described from southern Guizhou and listed separately by IUCN.[3] Amentotaxus formosana was previously recognised as a variant of A. argotaenia.[4]

  1. ^ Hilton-Taylor, C.; Yang, Y.; Rushforth, K.; Liao, W. (2013). "Amentotaxus argotaenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42545A2986540. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42545A2986540.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Liguo Fu; Nan Li & Robert R. Mill. "Amentotaxus argotaenia". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  3. ^ Liao, W.; Yang, Y. (2013). "Amentotaxus argotaenia var. brevifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T32492A2820574. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T32492A2820574.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  4. ^ Thomas, P. (2013). "Amentotaxus formosana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T31265A2802875. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T31265A2802875.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.