Taxophytina

Examples

• All

• The Taxophytina group includes various species of yews.

• Some older botany texts refer to Taxophytina as a distinct subdivision of Gymnosperms.

• Researchers debated the placement of Taxophytina within the broader classification of gymnosperm plants.

• Did you know that Taxophytina is sometimes classified under Gymnospermophyta?

• Researchers debated the placement of Taxophytina within the broader classification of gymnosperm plants.

• Some older botany texts refer to Taxophytina as a distinct subdivision of Gymnosperms.

• The yews are classified under Taxophytina in certain botanical systems.

Synonyms

C

class Taxopsida

vsTaxophytina

• Specialized

9.9

A group of yew trees used in some plant classifications

is a group that can be treated as that formal class in some systems

T

Taxopsida

vsTaxophytina

• Specialized

9.9

A group of evergreen cone-bearing plants that includes yews

is a group sometimes classified under that class-level category

T

Taxales

vsTaxophytina

• Specialized

9.9

A group of cone-bearing trees that includes the yews

is a higher-level group sometimes ranked above that order

O

order Taxales

vsTaxophytina

• Archaic

9.9

A group of yew trees once used to classify plants by scientists

is a broader group that can be treated differently in classifications

T

Taxaceae

vsTaxophytina

• Specialized

9.9

A group of cone-bearing trees and shrubs that includes yew trees

is the larger taxonomic group sometimes ranked above that family

Surface Forms

Etymology