Taxus globosa

Taxus globosa foliage, northeast slopes of Cerro Peña Nevada, Nuevo León, Mexico
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Taxus globosa is listed as Endangered.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pinophyta
Classis: Pinopsida
Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Taxaceae
Genus: Taxus
Species: Taxus globosa

Name

Taxus globosa Schltdl., Linnaea 12: 496 (1838).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Taxus baccata var. globosa (Schltdl.) Elwes in H.J.Elwes & A.Henry, Trees Great Britain 1: 101 (1906).
    • Taxus baccata subsp. globosa (Schltdl.) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 5: 114 (1903).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. 2008. Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas. xxix + 1576 pp. Tegucigalpa, Honduras: SERNA/Guaymuras. ISBN 978-99926-44-80-5 Reference page. 
  • Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. 2 vols., pp. 1–526 + 527–1111, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17718-5. Reference page. 
  • García-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) 2012. Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies). Ed. 2. 351 pp. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. ISBN 978-607-02-2434-8. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Mexican Yew
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