Taxus canadensis Marshall

Taxus canadensis Marshall is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1993.

Vernacular names

• if du Canada Darbyshire et al., 2000
• buis Marie-Victorin, 1995
• buis de sapin Marie-Victorin, 1995
• sapin traînard Marie-Victorin, 1995

• Canada yew Farrar, 1996
• American yew FNA Ed. Comm., 1993
• ground-hemlock Farrar, 1996
• shinwood GRIN, 2010

Synonyms

• Taxus baccata subsp. canadensis (Marshall) Pilger FNA Ed. Comm., 1993
• Taxus baccata var. minor Michaux FNA Ed. Comm., 1993
• Taxus minor (Michaux) Britton FNA Ed. Comm., 1993
• Taxus procumbens Loddiges ex Loudon FNA Ed. Comm., 1993

Distribution

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• List view

• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Pinidae
Order	Cupressales
Family	Taxaceae
Genus	Taxus
Species	Taxus canadensis

Habit

Shrub