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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales |
Family: | Taxaceae |
Genus: | Torreya |
Species: | T. jackii
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Binomial name | |
Torreya jackii Chun
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Torreya jackii ( Chinese: 长叶榧树; pinyin: fěishù; lit. 'longleaf torreya') is a species of conifer in the family Taxaceae. Common names include Jack's nutmeg tree, [1] longleaf torreya, Jack torreya, [2] and weeping torreya. [3] It is endemic to eastern China, in Zhejiang, Fujian, and Jiangxi provinces. [4]
It can be up to 12 metres (39 ft) tall. [4]
It is threatened by habitat loss and logging. [1]
Torreya jackii | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales |
Family: | Taxaceae |
Genus: | Torreya |
Species: | T. jackii
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Binomial name | |
Torreya jackii Chun
|
Torreya jackii ( Chinese: 长叶榧树; pinyin: fěishù; lit. 'longleaf torreya') is a species of conifer in the family Taxaceae. Common names include Jack's nutmeg tree, [1] longleaf torreya, Jack torreya, [2] and weeping torreya. [3] It is endemic to eastern China, in Zhejiang, Fujian, and Jiangxi provinces. [4]
It can be up to 12 metres (39 ft) tall. [4]
It is threatened by habitat loss and logging. [1]