Taxus macrophylla Thunberg in Murray, Syst. Veg., ed. 14, 895. 1784; Margbensonia macrophylla (Thunberg) A. V. Bobrov & Melikyan; Nageia macrophylla (Thunberg) F. Mueller.

Crown not columnar; branches spreading or erect-spreading; branchlets glabrous. Leaf blade 7-12 cm × (5-)7-10 mm, apex acute.

The wood is used in making furniture, utensils, paper, and farm implements.

Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang [Japan]