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Accession Data:

Torreya taxifolia Arnott

  • Common Name: Stinking Cedar, Florida Torreya
  • Family: Taxaceae Gray

  • Country of Origin: USA: Florida and Georgia
  • Habitat: Shady, moist ravines and slopes along the Appalachicola River

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 202200073
  • Source: Karl Fetter, Wegrzyn lab
  • Provenance: 
    Plant from Karl Fetter, Wegrzyn lab, UConn EEB, for genomics study. Open-pollinated seedling from John Reuter
  • Accession Date: 06-27-2022
  • Bench: 2307 - Eurasia - Low
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 06-27-2022
  • Restrictions:
    • IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered Species
    • Distribution Agreement (CBD or similar) - Plants do not leave Greenhouse/TLS w/o Manager approval!

Classification:

  • Division: Pinophyta
  • Class: Pinopsida
  • SubClass: Pinidae
  • Order: Cupressales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Taxaceae
  • SubFamily:
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References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Florida / Georgia

References (external):

data regenerated on Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:48:01 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Taxaceae

  • Cephalotaxus oliveri
  • Torreya fargesii var. yunnanensis
  • Torreya taxifolia
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