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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales |
Family: | Taxaceae |
Genus: | Cephalotaxus |
Species: | C. mannii
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Binomial name | |
Cephalotaxus mannii |
Cephalotaxus mannii is a species of plant in the family Taxaceae. It is a tree up to about 20 metres (66 ft) tall, native to southern China, northeast India, Laos, northern Thailand, northern Myanmar and northern Vietnam. [2] [3] While the species is widespread, its populations are fragmented and it is threatened by cutting for timber as well as for using its bark and leaves for medicinal extracts. [1]
Sometimes (e.g. [2] [3]) the species Cephalotaxus griffithii and Cephalotaxus hainanensis are considered synonyms of this species.
Cephalotaxus mannii | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales |
Family: | Taxaceae |
Genus: | Cephalotaxus |
Species: | C. mannii
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Binomial name | |
Cephalotaxus mannii |
Cephalotaxus mannii is a species of plant in the family Taxaceae. It is a tree up to about 20 metres (66 ft) tall, native to southern China, northeast India, Laos, northern Thailand, northern Myanmar and northern Vietnam. [2] [3] While the species is widespread, its populations are fragmented and it is threatened by cutting for timber as well as for using its bark and leaves for medicinal extracts. [1]
Sometimes (e.g. [2] [3]) the species Cephalotaxus griffithii and Cephalotaxus hainanensis are considered synonyms of this species.