Amentotaxus formosana
Amentotaxus formosana
- Native to:
- Taiwan
Wikimedia: Joey Malone






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Coniferophyta | - Conifers
- Family:
- Taxaceae
- Genus:
- Amentotaxus
- Species:
- Amentotaxus formosana
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–180 days
- Notes:
- Germination is often slow and erratic. Seeds benefit from cold-moist stratification and consistent moisture during germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI