Hainan Plum Yew vs Picha-nam

Cephalotaxus hainanensis compared with Cephalotaxus harringtonii

Key Differences

• Hainan Plum Yew is Endangered while Picha-nam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hainan Plum Yew	Picha-nam
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (구과목)	Pinales (구과목)
Family same	Cephalotaxaceae	Cephalotaxaceae
Genus same	Cephalotaxus	Cephalotaxus
Species	Cephalotaxus hainanensis	Cephalotaxus harringtonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Hainan Plum Yew and Picha-nam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cephalotaxus.

Conservation Status

Hainan Plum Yew

EN — Endangered

Picha-nam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hainan Plum Yew	Picha-nam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Plum Yew

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Picha-nam

Habitat

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