A 2010 document 1. Which places T. wallichiana and T. baccata in two different species Groups largely separated on basis of epidermal cells and stomata.
http://www.worldbotanical.com/TAXNA.HTM 2. Treats T. wallichiana (not in W. Himalayas) and T. contorta as distinct species, a. T. contorta var. contorta (leaves 12 or more times longer than broad, virgate, spreading by petiole, stomata 5-8(9-11) rows/bands; in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, W Nepal) var. mucronata (leaves 5-10 times longer than broad, sharply bent (reflexed) at petiole, stomata 9-11 rows/bands) in Nepal, SW Tibet, Bhutan http://www.worldbotanical.com/Taxus%20review%203%20Asian%20species.htm#wallichiana Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 10:34 PM, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you. > > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 10:35 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Chadwell ji. >> >> On 5 December 2016 at 09:27, [email protected] < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I do not have any reference books on Korean flora but do possess a copy >>> of Ohwi's massive 'Flora of Japan' (in English). It (published in 1984) >>> has the 'Japanese Yew' as Taxus cuspidata (syn. T.baccata subsp. cuspidata) >>> with var. luteobaccata aril yellowish around a greenish seed; and var. nana >>> which is much cultivated. The species is typically found growing in the >>> mountains. I do not have any information on the up-to-date nomenclature >>> for this tree but it is not mentioned as being found in Korea or China (if >>> such a distribution existed it would have been mentioned in the Flora of >>> Japan). >>> >>> 'Flowers of the Himalaya' had 'Himalayan Yew' as Taxus baccata subsp. >>> wallichiana, as many will know, giving a distribution of Afghanistan to SW >>> China, Myanamar & SE Asia & 2100-3400m. >>> >>> Clearly, the specimen photographed in Seoul is a cultivated variety but >>> is it the native species for Korea? I do not know what this is? >>> >>> In the UK we just have Taxus baccata. I think it will be worthwhile to >>> post some images of the British Yew for comparative purposes. *Can >>> anyone tell me how Taxus wallichiana is separated from Taxus baccata?* >>> >>> >>> On Friday, December 2, 2016 at 6:01:14 PM UTC, Saroj Kumar Kasaju wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Members, >>>> >>>> Location : Seoul, S. Korea >>>> >>>> Altitude : 150 ft. >>>> >>>> Date : 24 November, 2016 >>>> >>>> Thank you . >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> >> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
