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Yin shan

Cathaya argyrophylla Chun & Kuang

Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Cathaya
Yin shan: cônes de Cathaya argyrophylla au jardin jungle karlostachys
Photo: Charles76, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (13)
Catalan
Cathaya
Chinese
銀杉, 银杉, 杉公子
Danish
Cathaya
English
Yin shan, Cathay fir
Estonian
Kataia
French
Cathaya
frr
Düüwenbuum
Galician
Cathaya
German
Taubenbaum
Persian
کاج چین
Russian
Катайя
Ukrainian
Катая
Vietnamese
Ngân sam

Synonyms

  • Cathaya argyrophylla subsp. nanchuanensis (Chun & Kuang) Silba
  • Cathaya argyrophylla subsp. sutchuenensis Silba
  • Cathaya nanchuanensis Chun & Kuang
  • Pseudotsuga argyrophylla (Chun & Kuang) Greguss
  • Tsuga argyrophylla (Chun & Kuang) de Laub. & Silba

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.