Cephalotaxus griffithii

Griffith's plum yew
Leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Cupressales
Family: Taxaceae
Genus: Cephalotaxus
Species:
C. griffithii
Binomial name
Cephalotaxus griffithii
Synonyms
  • Cephalotaxus lanceolata K.M.Feng ex W.C.Cheng, L.K.Fu & C.Y.Cheng

Cephalotaxus griffithii, commonly called Griffith's plum yew, is a coniferous shrub or small tree growing to 20 m (66 ft) tall in the family Taxaceae. It is native to northeastern India (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland), northern Myanmar and western Sichuan in China. The species is named after the British botanist William Griffith.