OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Gymnosperms (non-flowering plants): Conifers: Cupressales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Taxus canadensis   FAMILY Taxaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Taxus canadensis   FAMILY Taxaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Taxus canadensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Taxus canadensis

 

COMMON NAME:
Canada Yew, American Yew


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image of Taxus canadensis, Canada Yew, American Yew

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_taca7_001_lvd

        

image of Taxus canadensis, Canada Yew, American Yew

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / US Forest Service    pnd_taca7_003_lhp

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Taxus canadensis   FAMILY Taxaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Taxus canadensis   FAMILY Taxaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Taxus canadensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Taxus canadensis

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

1489

Shrub
Perennial
Monoecious

Habitat: Cliffs, bluffs, and rocky slopes over calcareous or mafic rocks, red spruce and hemlock swamps and bogs, per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina

Rare

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LEAVES:
Evergreen

"FLOWER":
Spring

FRUIT:
Spring

 

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