Fei Shu (Chinese Nutmeg Tree)

About

The Chinese Nutmeg Tree (Torreya grandis) is a species in the genus Torreya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (松柏纲)

Order

Pinales (松柏目)

Family

Taxaceae

Genus

Torreya

Species

Torreya grandis (Fei Shu)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Fei Shu

Similar Species in Torreya

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Ba Shan Fei Shu

Torreya fargesii

Vulnerable

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Chang Ye Fei Shu

Torreya jackii

Endangered

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Japanese Nutmeg Tree

Torreya nucifera

Least Concern

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Florida Nutmeg Tree

Torreya taxifolia

Critically Endangered

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California Nutmeg

Torreya californica

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fei Shu?

The scientific name of Fei Shu is Torreya grandis. It belongs to the genus Torreya.

What is the conservation status of Fei Shu?

Fei Shu (Torreya grandis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Fei Shu belong to?

Fei Shu (Torreya grandis) belongs to the genus Torreya, which is part of the taxonomic family Taxaceae.

Is Fei Shu endangered?

No, Fei Shu (Torreya grandis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Fei Shu belong to?

Fei Shu (Torreya grandis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Fei Shu?

The closest relatives of Fei Shu in the genus Torreya include Ba Shan Fei Shu, Chang Ye Fei Shu, Japanese Nutmeg Tree, Florida Nutmeg Tree, California Nutmeg.