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Nageia nagi

Asian Bayberry, Kaphal
Also known as: Agathis veitchii (Henkel & W.Hochst.) Seward & Ford +19 more
  • Agathis veitchii (Henkel & W.Hochst.) Seward & Ford
  • Dammara veitchii Henkel & W.Hochst.
  • Decussocarpus nagi (Thunb.) de Laub.
  • Decussocarpus nagi (Thunb.) DeLaub.
  • Decussocarpus nagi subsp. formosensis (Dummer) Silba
  • Decussocarpus nagi var. formosensis (Dummer) Silba
  • Morella nagi (Thunb.) Carlquist
  • Myrica nagi Thunb.
  • Nageia caesia (Maxim.) Kuntze
  • Nageia cuspidata (Endl.) Godr.
  • Nageia cuspidata (Endl.) Gordon
  • Nageia formosensis (Dummer) C.N.Page
  • Nageia grandifolia (Endl.) Godr.
  • Nageia grandifolia (Endl.) Gordon
  • Nageia japonica Gaertn.
  • Nageia nagi subsp. formosensis (Dummer) Silba
  • Nageia nagi subsp. koshuensis (Kaneh.) D.Z.Fu
  • Nageia nagi var. formosensis (Dummer) Silba
  • Nageia nagi var. koshuensis (Kaneh.) D.Z.Fu
  • Nageia nankoensis (Hayata) R.R.Mill
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Podocarpaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Found natively in Temperate Asia, Nageia nagi (commonly known as Asian bayberry or Kaphal) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Podocarpaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Korea

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