Amentotaxus yunnanensis

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

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