There are many species of yew bushes, all of which belong to the genus Taxus. Here are the Latin names for some common yew varieties: Taxus cuspidata (Japanese Yew) Taxus baccata 'Repandens' (Spreading English Yew) Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' (Irish Yew) Taxus × media 'Hicksii' (Hicks Yew) There are many species of yew bushes, all of which belong to the genus Taxus. Here are the Latin names for some common yew varieties: Taxus cuspidata (Japanese Yew) Taxus baccata 'Repandens' (Spreading English Yew) Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' (Irish Yew) Taxus × media 'Hicksii' (Hicks Yew)
The genus for yew is Taxus. There are many species such as Mexican yew or Japanese yew.
Taxus.
Taxus baccata .
Taxus.
Taxus brevifolia is the Californian or Oregon Yew. Taxas baccata, which is often confused with brevifolia, has foliage that is used in preparation of a cancer drug.
The Yew. Taxus baccatta is a fairly slow growing tree.
Yew tree
The Yew. Taxus baccatta is a fairly slow growing tree.
Hal Hartzell has written: 'The yew tree' -- subject(s): Folklore, Taxus, Utilization, Yew
The name would be Taxus baccata Family: Taxaceae.
The term yew refers to any of the many evergreen trees in the Taxus genus. Yew wood is fine-grained and elastic, and can be crafted into many things, such as bows.