Saxegothaea

Saxegothaea conspicua

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Podocarpaceae
Genus: Saxegothaea
Species: S. conspicua

Name

Saxegothaea Lindl., J. Hort. Soc. London 6: 258 (1851), nom. cons.

• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Squamataxus J.Nelson, Pinaceae: 168 (1866)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regionalː Southern South America Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1851. Notices of certain Ornamental Plants lately introduced into England. Journal of the Horticultural Society of London 6: 258–273. BHL Reference page.  ' 6: 258.

Additional references

• Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. 2 vols., pp. 1–526 + 527–1111, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17718-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2016. Saxegothaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Jan. 1. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Saxegothaea. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 1 2016. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Saxegothaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jan. 2016. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Prince Albert's Yew

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