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This occurrence of Torreya nucifera (L.) Siebold & Zucc. was collected on April 27, 2005 in Peru. Flora of the World includes 7 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Torreya nucifera--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 28 Apr 05. 263.jpg
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Taxaceae
Genus
Torreya
Specific Epithet
nucifera
Authorship
(L.) Siebold & Zucc.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 6.6
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#581 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 7 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →