Irish Yew

[nuggsy]

anyone any ideas what the latin name is for Irish Yew ?

tried it in wikipedia but it just comes up the common yew but this is for a project at college and theres normal yew in it anyway

 

any help is much appreciated

 

[Dave]

Taxus Baccata ‘Fastigiata’

 

[Nimby]

Taxus Baccata ‘Fastigiata’

 

 

No capital letter on the species

 

Also, Taxus baccata cv. 'Fastigiata Aureomarginata' is the common Golden variety.

[bill]

No capital letter on the species

 

Also, Taxus baccata cv. 'Fastigiata Aureomarginata' is the common Golden variety.

 

i always thought the golden coloured yews were irish yews

[josharb87]

i always thought the golden coloured yews were irish yews

 

nah, irish yews are the ones that grow upside down:001_tongue:

[dave K]

In 10 years of climbing in Ireland I never found one upside down ! Now Im stump grinding for the last 3 years I wish they did grow upside down !!

[Mick Stockbridge]

nah, irish yews are the ones that grow upside down:001_tongue:

 

Are these from Bally-go-backwards......come here there,s more

[Peter]

nah, irish yews are the ones that grow upside down:001_tongue:

 

No, your thinking of the Australian yew. The Irish yew is the one that grows toward the pub.