Directory of Torreya Resources

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Torreya is a primitive member of the yew family. Seven species are known worldwide: four in China, one in Japan and Korea, one in California, and one in Florida and Georgia.

Resources in This Category

• Torreya

  http://www.conifers.org/ta/Torreya.php
  Description of this genus.

• Torreya californica

  http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/images/tor_cal_cu.jpg
  Image of twig and seed.

• Torreya californica

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/torcal/all.html
  Information on distribution and occurrence, value and use, characteristics, and fire ecology.

• Torreya californica: California Nutmeg

  http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=420
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Torreya Guardians

  http://www.torreyaguardians.org/
  Information about the endangered Torreya taxifolia of Florida and Georgia, USA; efforts to save the tree from extinction.

• Torreya taxifolia

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/tortax/all.html
  Information on distribution and occurrence, value and use, characteristics, and fire ecology.

 

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