GRIP

GRIP



Taxon:  Taxus wallichiana Zucc.



Summary
Genus:
Taxus
Family:
Taxaceae
Nomen number:
410922
Place of publication:
Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 3:805, t. 5. 1843
Verified:
11/09/1999 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Taxus wallichiana Zucc. var. chinensis (Pilg.) Florin (0 active accession[s])
Taxus wallichiana Zucc. var. mairei (Lemée & H. Lév.) L. K. Fu & Nan Li (0 active accession[s])
Taxus wallichiana Zucc. var. wallichiana (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1960-. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam.
  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  3. CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
  4. Cope, E. A. 1998. Taxaceae: the genera and cultivated species. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 64:306.
  5. Farjon, A. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of conifers
  6. Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. Note: = Taxus baccata subsp. wallichiana (Zucc.) Pilg.
  7. Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. Note: = Taxus baccata subsp. wallichiana (Zucc.) Pilg.
  8. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  9. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  10. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  11. Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
  12. Shah, A. et al. 2008. Delimitation of Taxus fuana Nan Li & R.R. Mill (Taxaceae) based on morphological and molecular data. Taxon 57:211-222.
  13. Spjut, R. 2003. Nomenclatural and taxonomic review of three species and two varieties of Taxus (Taxaceae) in Asia. (on-line resource).
  14. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Common names
English
Himalayan yew –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaAnhui Shengs.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaFujian Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGansu Shengs.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuangdong Shengn.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqun.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuizhou Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHenan Shengw.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHubei Shengw.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHunan Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaJiangxi Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaShaanxi Shengs.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaSichuan Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaXizang Zizhiqus.e.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaYunnan Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaZhejiang Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaTaiwan  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentBhutan  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaAssam 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaManipur 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaMeghalaya 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaNagaland 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaSikkim 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaWest Bengaln.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentNepal  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaLaos possibly
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaMyanmar n.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaVietnam  
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China [Anhui Sheng (s.), Fujian Sheng, Gansu Sheng (s.), Guangdong Sheng (n.), Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu (n.), Guizhou Sheng, Henan Sheng (w.), Hubei Sheng (w.), Hunan Sheng, Jiangxi Sheng, Shaanxi Sheng (s.), Sichuan Sheng, Xizang Zizhiqu (s.e.), Yunnan Sheng, Zhejiang Sheng]
  • EASTERN ASIA: Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
  • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India [Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, West Bengal (n.)], Nepal
  • INDO-CHINA: Laos (possibly), Myanmar (n.), Vietnam
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalrevegetator Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Materialswood Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Medicinespotential source of pharmaceutical agent Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Vertebrate poisonsmammals Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Vertebrate poisonsmammalsas Taxus baccata subsp. wallichianaGrierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. Note: = Taxus baccata subsp. wallichiana (Zucc.) Pilg.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=410922. Accessed 30 April 2025.