Torreya fargesii (Cephalotaxaceae) Evergreen tree

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Torreya fargesii
Evergreen tree
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The Torreya fargesii plant species is found in E. Asia - E. China. It is a member of the Cephalotaxaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Torreya fargesii
Family:  Cephalotaxaceae
Author:  Franch.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  20   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Woodlands, 1000 - 1600 metres[109].

Edible Uses: Seed[81]. No further details are given, but it is likely to be oily and to be eaten raw or cooked. An oil is obtained from the seed[105, 177].

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