English Yew Collection

Taxus baccata (yew, common yew, English yew, or European yew)
Illustration of a Taxus baccata (yew, common yew, English yew, or European yew)

Yew, Taxus baccata
Fleshy, red fruit of Yew, Taxus baccata

English Yew or European Yew -Taxus baccata-, branch with fruit, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Yew -Taxus sp. - hedge and Ivy leaves
Yew -Taxus sp.- hedge and Ivy leaves

European Yew -Taxus baccata-, Paterzell Yew Forest, Paterzell, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Botany, Branches of Wych elm tree Ulmus montana or glabra, Black poplar Populus nigra, Elderberry Sambucus nigra
Botany - Branches of Wych elm tree (Ulmus montana or glabra), Black poplar (Populus nigra), Elderberry (Sambucus nigra), Rowan or European mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia)

Yew Tree Leaf Surface (SEM)
Yew tree leaf surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of the leaf of an English yew (Taxus baccata)

Yew Leaf Stomata (SEM)
Yew stomata. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of stomata (pores) on the surface of the leaf of an English yew (Taxus baccata)

Taxus baccata Repens Aurea
English yew (Taxus bacatta Repens Aurea ) foliage

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Discover the beauty and intrigue of the English Yew, or Taxus baccata. This evergreen tree, native to Europe, is renowned for its distinctive flat, pointed leaves and red aril-covered seeds. In the lush gardens of Geneva, Switzerland, English yew branches bear fruit, while in Paterzell, Upper Bavaria, Germany, a Yew forest thrives. Botanical illustrations showcase its companions in nature, including the Wych elm, Black poplar, Elderberry, Rowan, Small-leaved lime, and more. Delve deeper into its secrets with SEM images revealing the intricate surface of its leaves and the tiny stomata on their undersides. The English Yew's versatility is further showcased through the golden Taxus baccata Repens Aurea variety, a low-growing hedge alternative.