Amentotaxus poilanei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Cupressales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
poilanei
ID:
531508
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Ferré & Rouane) D.K.Ferguson
Source:
wcs
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 11: 316. (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000530840
Common Names
- Poilane's Yew
- Poilane's Yew
- Poilane's Yew
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Amentotaxus poilanei (also called Poilane's yew, among many other common names) is an evergreen coniferous tree that is native to Vietnam. It has a pyramidal shape and grows to a height of 10-15 m. It is found in mountainous regions and prefers moist, well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Amentotaxus poilanei is used as an ornamental plant and has a wide variety of medicinal uses, including treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Amentotaxus poilanei has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Amentotaxus poilanei is a slow-growing coniferous evergreen tree that can reach heights of up to 30 feet. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Amentotaxus poilanei
Amentotaxus poilanei is native to Vietnam.
Amentotaxus poilanei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Amentotaxus poilanei?
Amentotaxus poilanei
What is the common name of Amentotaxus poilanei?
Poilane Yew
Where is Amentotaxus poilanei found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey
Species in the Amentotaxus genus
Species in the Taxaceae family
Amentotaxus argotaenia, Amentotaxus assamica, Amentotaxus formosana, Amentotaxus poilanei, Amentotaxus yunnanensis, Amentotaxus hekouensis, Austrotaxus spicata, Pseudotaxus chienii, Taxus cuspidata, Taxus floridana, Taxus contorta, Taxus brevifolia, Taxus baccata, Taxus wallichiana, Taxus globosa, Taxus mairei, Taxus canadensis, Taxus sumatrana, Taxus florinii, Taxus calcicola, Taxus chinensis, Taxus lambertiana, Taxus phytonii, Torreya nucifera, Torreya californica, Torreya taxifolia, Torreya fargesii, Torreya jackii, Torreya grandis, Torreya parvifolia, Torreya dapanshanica,
References
David Kay Ferguson (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.K.Ferguson' in the authors string.
Yvette de Ferré (1915-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ferré' in the authors string.
Marie-Laure Rouane: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rouane' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Amentotaxus poilanei (Ferré & Rouane) D.K.Ferguson: Placement according to April 2023 Classification