Cephalotaxus harringtonia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cephalotaxaceae
Genus: Cephalotaxus
Species: Cephalotaxus harringtonia

Name

Cephalotaxus harringtonia (Knight ex J.Forbes) K.Koch, Dendrologie 2(2): 102 (1873), "harringtonii".
Note: See discussion page concerning the species epithet.

Synonyms

Basionym
- Taxus harringtonia Knight ex J.Forbes, Pinet. Woburn.: 217 (1839).
Homotypic
- Cephalotaxus drupacea var. harringtonia (Knight ex J.Forbes) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 5: 102 (1903), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Cephalotaxus drupacea Siebold & Zucc., Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. 2: 108 (1846).
  - Taxus drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.) C.Lawson in P.Lawson & al., Abietineae- List Pl. Fir Tribe 10: 79 (1851).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.) Koidz., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 44: 98 (1930).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia f. drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.) Kitam., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 26: 9 (1974).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia subsp. drupacea (Siebold & Zucc.) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 7 (2007).
- Cephalotaxus pedunculata Siebold & Zucc., Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. 2: 108 (1846).
  - Taxus pedunculata (Siebold & Zucc.) C.Lawson in P.Lawson & al., Abietineae- List Pl. Fir Tribe 10: 79 (1851).
  - Cephalotaxus drupacea var. pedunculata (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 169 (1867).
- Podocarpus koraianus Siebold ex Endl., Syn. Conif.: 217 (1847).
  - Nageia koraiana (Siebold ex Endl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 800 (1891).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia lusus koraiana (Siebold ex Endl.) K.Koch ex Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 1: 181 (1897), "harringtonii"
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. koraiana (Siebold ex Endl.) Koidz., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 44: 98 (1930).
- Taxus coriacea Knight, Syn. Conif. Pl.: 51 (1850), nom. inval.
- Taxus inukaja Knight, Syn. Conif. Pl.: 51 (1850), nom. inval.
- Cephalotaxus fortunei var. foemina Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 509 (1855).
- Taxus japonica Lodd. ex Gordon & Glend., Pinetum: 275 (1858), nom. inval.
- Cephalotaxus pedunculata var. fastigiata Carrière, Prod. Fix. Var. Veget.: 44 (1865).
  - Cephalotaxus drupacea f. fastigiata (Carrière) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 5: 103 (1903).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. fastigiata (Carrière) C.K.Schneid. in E.E.Silva Tarouca, Uns. Freil.-Nadelhölzer: 162 (1913).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia f. fastigiata (Carrière) Rehder, Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 5 (1949).
- Cephalotaxus buergeri Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 169 (1867).
- Cephalotaxus pedunculata var. sphaeralis Mast., Gard. Chron., n.s., 21: 113 (1884).
  - Cephalotaxus drupacea f. sphaeralis (Mast.) Pilg. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 5: 103 (1903).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. sphaeralis (Mast.) C.K.Schneid. in E.E.Silva Tarouca, Uns. Freil.-Nadelhölzer: 162 (1913).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia f. sphaeralis (Mast.) Rehder, Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 24: 213 (1915 publ. 1916).
- Cephalotaxus mannii Hook.f., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 16: t. 1523 (1886)
- Cephalotaxus wilsoniana Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 4: 22 (1914).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. wilsoniana (Hayata) Kitam., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 26: 9 (1974).
  - Cephalotaxus sinensis var. wilsoniana (Hayata) L.K.Fu & N.Li, Novon 7: 263 (1997).
  - Cephalotaxus sinensis subsp. wilsoniana (Hayata) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 14(1): 18 (2007).
- Cephalotaxus drupacea var. sinensis Rehder & E.H.Wilson in C.S.Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 2: 3 (1914).
  - Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. sinensis (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 22: 571 (1941).
  - Cephalotaxus sinensis (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) H.L.Li, Lloydia 16: 162 (1954).
Misapplied names
- Taxus baccata Thunb., Fl. Jap.: 275 (1784), sensu auct.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Romania (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central, Hainan, China North-Central, China Southeast. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Taiwan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Koch, K.H.E. 1872–1873. Dendrologie. Bäume, Sträucher und Halbsträucher, welche in Mittel- und Nord-Europa im Freien kultivirt werden. Kritisch beleuchtet von Karl Koch. Zweiter Theil. 424 pp., Erlangen: Ferdinand Enke. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Lang, X.-D., Su, J.R., Lu, S.G. & Zhang, Z.J. 2013. A taxonomic revision of the genus Cephalotaxus (Taxaceae). Phytotaxa 84(1): 1–24. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.84.1.1 Reference page. (Incorrectly proposed that C. harringtonia be changed to C. harringtonii - see Govaerts et al., 2017 and discussion page.)

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Cephalotaxus harringtonia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun 16. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Cephalotaxus harringtonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jun 2024.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Cephalotaxus harringtonia. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jun 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. (Cephalotaxus harringtonii). Cephalotaxus harringtonia. Accessed: 16 Jun 2024.

Vernacular names

العربية: طقسوس برقوقي هارنغتوني
dansk: Japansk Blommetaks
Deutsch: Japanische Kopfeibe
English: Japanese Plum-yew
español: Cefalotaxo drupáceo
magyar: Mandzsu áltiszafa
日本語: イヌガヤ
norsk: Druebarlind
polski: Głowocis japoński
中文: 柱冠粗榧