Torreya taxifolia Arn.

TAXACEAE

- Yew family (Gymnosperms - Conifers)

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Name: Torreya taxifolia Arn.

Nomencl. ref.: Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 130 (1838)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Florida nutmeg

English name: Florida torreya

English name: gopherwood

Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Tumion taxifolium (Arn.) Greene

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Taxales
Family: Taxaceae
Genus: Torreya
Species:

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Torreya taxifolia
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Torreya taxifolia
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Torreya taxifolia
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Torreya taxifolia
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Torreya taxifolia
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (FL, GA)

Distributional map for Torreya taxifolia Arn.
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Torreyochloa fernaldii (Hitchc.) Church [134]
2) Torreyochloa pauciflora (J. Presl) Church var. microtheca (Buckley) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde [90]
3) Torrubia bracei Britton [157]
4) Torrubia floridana (Britton ex Small) Britton [156]
5) Torrubia obtusata (Jacq.) Britton [93]
6) Tortipes amplexifolius (L.) Small [148]
7) Tortula bistratosa Flow. [152]
8) Tortula laevipila (Brid.) Schwägr. var. pagorum Husn. [137]
9) Tortula propagulosa Sharp [140]
10) Tortula williamsii E.B. Bartram [141]

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