Cathaya

Tertiary relict plant species occur in the Nanling Mountains, including threatened subtropical conifers such as Cathaya argyrophylla, Amentotaxus argotaenia, Cephalotaxus oliveri and Liriodendron chinense, a member of the magnolia family.

Jian Nan subtropical evergreen forests 2008

Rare plants that probably once occurred in the Sichuan Basin and still occur at subtropical elevations in the surrounding foothills include the tree fern Cyathea spinulosa, dove tree Davidia involucrata and the conifer Cathaya argyrophylla.

Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests 2008

Three first-class protected plants are Camellia chrysantha, the subtropical conifer Cathaya argyrophylla, and the tree fern Cyathea spinulosa.

Jian Nan subtropical evergreen forests 2008

The Guizhou Plateau supports four plants that are regarded as first-class protected species: the subtropical conifers Cathaya argyrophylla and Taiwania flousiana, the tree fern Cyathea spinulosa, and the dove tree Davidia involucrata.

Gizhou Plateau broadleaf and mixed forests 2007

Most certaine it is, at least, if Faith may bee given to the report of certaine Genewayes, and other men resorting to those remote parts, that in the Country of Cathaya, there lived somtime a

The Decameron 2004

Beyond Muc is great Cathaya, the inhabitants whereof (as I suppose) were of olde time, called Seres.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

Cathaya, cuius incolæ antiquitus vt credo dicebantur Seres.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

Cathaya that very Sommer, vnlesse he be hindered by great abundance of Ice at the mouth of the riuer of Ob, which is sometimes more, and sometimes lesse.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Master Anthonie Ienkinson in a disputation before her Maiestie with sir Humfrey Gilbert for proofe of a passage by the Northeast to Cathaya, among other things alleageth this: videlicet, that there came a continuall streame or currant through Mare glaciale, of such swiftnesse as a Colmak told him, that if you cast any thing therein, it would presently be caried out of sight towards the

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Cathaya, cuius incol� antiquitus vt credo dicebantur Seres.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003