California Nutmeg vs Ba Shan Fei Shu

Torreya californica compared with Torreya fargesii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California Nutmeg	Ba Shan Fei Shu
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (松柏纲)	Pinopsida (松柏纲)
Order same	Pinales (松柏目)	Pinales (松柏目)
Family same	Taxaceae	Taxaceae
Genus same	Torreya	Torreya
Species	Torreya californica	Torreya fargesii

Evolutionary Relationship

California Nutmeg and Ba Shan Fei Shu share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Torreya.

Conservation Status

California Nutmeg

VU — Vulnerable

Ba Shan Fei Shu

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California Nutmeg	Ba Shan Fei Shu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Nutmeg

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Ba Shan Fei Shu

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

California Nutmeg

The California Nutmeg (Torreya californica) is a species in the genus Torreya. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.