Taxaceae
(THE YEW FAMILY)
Biota of North America Program
Texas A&M University Bioinformatics Working Group
Standardized nomenclature following © John T. Kartesz. 1996. Revision: A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. The Biota of North America Program of the North Carolina Botanical Garden . This listing features updates (1996) of BONAP nomenclature, use of common names derived from BONAP data, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service data on endangered/threatened taxa, and information on Texas taxa taken from a database developed from Stephan L. Hatch, Kancheepuram N. Gandhi, and Larry E. Brown. 1990. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Texas (now in the process of proofing).

Taxus Endl. - YEW

    baccata L.

    brevifolia Nutt.

    canadensis Marsh.

    cuspidata Sieb. & Zucc.

    floridana Nutt. ex Chapman

    Torreya Nutt. ex Chapman - CALIFORNIA-NUTMEG AND FLORIDA-NUTMEG

      californica Torr.

      taxifolia Arn. Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, FWS local name is Florida torreya and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (FL, GA). Listed on January 23, 1984 (Volume 49 Federal Register 2786). Synonomy: Tumion taxifolium (Arn.) Greene


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