Taxus nucifera Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1040. 1753.

"Habitat in Japonia." RCN: 7512.

Lectotype (designated here by Farjon): [icon] "Fi, vulgo Kaja. Taxus nucifera " in Kaempfer, Amoen. Exot. Fasc.: 814, 815. 1712.

Current name: Torreya nucifera (L.) Siebold & Zucc. ( Taxaceae).