Torreya taxifolia
Florida Nutmeg, Florida Nutmeg Tree
Other regional names: Florida Torreya +2 more
- Florida Torreya
- Gopherwood
- Stinking Cedar
Also known as: Caryotaxus taxifolia (Arn.) Henkel & W.Hochst. +5 more
- Caryotaxus taxifolia (Arn.) Henkel & W.Hochst.
- Foetataxus montana (Nutt.) J.Nelson
- Foetataxus taxifolia (Arn.) K.Koch
- Taxus montana Nutt.
- Torreya taxifolia subsp. argentea Beissn.
- Tumion taxifolium (Arn.) Greene
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Taxaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Torreya taxifolia (commonly known as Florida nutmeg or Florida Nutmeg Tree) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Taxaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Florida, Georgia