Cephalotaxus koreana
Species of conifer
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Cephalotaxus koreana, commonly called the Korean plum yew, is a species of coniferous shrub or small tree in the family Cephalotaxaceae. It is native to Korea, Japan and northeast China. Some botanists consider it synonymous with C. harringtonii.
| Korean plum yew | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnosperms |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Cupressales |
| Family: | Cephalotaxaceae |
| Genus: | Cephalotaxus |
| Species: | C. koreana |
| Binomial name | |
| Cephalotaxus koreana | |
Cephalotaxus koreana contains catechin-7-O-glucoside.[1]