Cephalotaxus

See also: cephalotaxus

Translingual

Cephalotaxus harringtonia (Japanese plum-yew)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”) + Latin taxus (“yew”).

Proper noun

Cephalotaxus f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Taxaceae – plum yew, cowtail pine.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; Pinopsida – class; Pinidae – subclass; Pinales – order; Taxaceae - family; may also be treated the sole genus in family Cephalotaxaceae.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Cephalotaxus harringtonia (Japanese plum-yew) - type species; Cephalotaxus alpina, Cephalotaxus fortunei, Cephalotaxus griffithii, Cephalotaxus hainanensis, Cephalotaxus nana, Cephalotaxus oliveri - other species

References

• Cephalotaxus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cephalotaxus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cephalotaxus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cephalotaxus at USDA Plants database
• Cephalotaxus at Tropicos
• Cephalotaxus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Cephalotaxus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Cephalotaxus at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Cephalotaxus at The Plant List