Mexican yew
Taxus globosa

Family: Taxaceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows 4-5 m tall. It can be 15 m tall. The branches have sharp needles. The leaves are in 2 ranks. They are 2-3 cm long by 2 cm wide. The edges can curve inwards.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit ?

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Taxus baccata subsp. globosa (Schltdl.) Pilg.;