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Himalayan yew

Taxus wallichiana Zucc.

Family
Taxaceae
Genus
Taxus

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Himalayan yew: Horticultural specimen in Sir Harold Hillier Gardens - Romsey, Hampshire, England.
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Common names

By language (14)
Arabic
طقسوس الهيمالايا, طقسوس واليشياني
arz
طقسوس الهيمالايا
azb
هیمالیا قاراچؤهرهسی
Azerbaijani
Himalay qaraçöhrəsi
Bulgarian
Валишов тис
Chinese
须弥红豆杉, 鬚彌紅豆杉, 云南红豆杉, 西南红豆杉, 喜马拉雅红豆杉, 西藏红豆杉, 西藏红豆杉*(喜马拉雅红豆杉), 云南须弥红豆杉
Croatian
Kineska tisa
English
Himalayan yew, East himalayan yew
German
Himalaja-Eibe
Japanese
インドイチイ, ヒマラヤイチイ
Nepali
लौठसल्ला
Norwegian Bokmål
Himalayabarlind
Polish
Cis Wallicha
Vietnamese
Thông đỏ nam

Synonyms

  • Taxus baccata subsp. wallichiana (Zucc.) Pilg.
  • Taxus baccata var. wallichiana (Zucc.) C.K.Schneid. ex Silva Tar.
  • Taxus chinensis var. yunnanensis (C.Y.Cheng, W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu) L.K.Fu
  • Taxus contorta var. mucronata Spjut
  • Taxus nucifera Wall.
  • Taxus orientalis Bertol.
  • Taxus suffnesii Spjut
  • Taxus wallichiana subsp. yunnanensis (W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu) Silba
  • Taxus wallichiana var. wallichiana
  • Taxus wallichiana var. yunnanensis (W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu) C.T.Kuan
  • Taxus yunnanensis W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu

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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.