Fortune's Yew Plum vs Gongshan Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus fortunei compared with Cephalotaxus lanceolata

Key Differences

• Fortune's Yew Plum is Least Concern while Gongshan Plum Yew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fortune's Yew Plum	Gongshan Plum Yew
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Koniferen)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family same	Cephalotaxaceae	Cephalotaxaceae
Genus same	Cephalotaxus	Cephalotaxus
Species	Cephalotaxus fortunei	Cephalotaxus lanceolata

Evolutionary Relationship

Fortune's Yew Plum and Gongshan Plum Yew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cephalotaxus.

Conservation Status

Fortune's Yew Plum

LC — Least Concern

Gongshan Plum Yew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fortune's Yew Plum	Gongshan Plum Yew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fortune's Yew Plum

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Gongshan Plum Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.