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Taxus baccata 'Black Rod'

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Botanical details
Family
Taxaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Taxus

Genus description

Taxus are small evergreen trees or large shrubs of rounded habit, with dense, linear leaves, insignificant flowers and, on female plants, conspicuous fleshy red arils surrounding the solitary seeds

Name status

Accepted

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