Class Pinopsida Family Cephalotaxaceae | Division Pinophyta Order Pinales Genus Torreya Rank Species | |
Similar Torreya, Torreya californica, Torreya taxifolia, Amentotaxus yunnanensis, Pseudotaxus chienii | ||
Torreya jackii (Chinese: 长叶榧树; pinyin: fěishù; literally: "longleaf torreya") is a species of conifer in the family Cephalotaxaceae. Common names include Jack's nutmeg tree, longleaf torreya, Jack torreya, and weeping torreya. It is endemic to eastern China, in Zhejiang, Fujian, and Jiangxi provinces.
It can be up to 12 metres (39 ft) tall.
It is threatened by habitat loss and logging.
References
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