Bright green spring growth on of the
critically endangered Florida Torreya.
April, 2013
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Torreya taxifolia is a conifer and has 1
to 1 1/2 inch long needle like leaves.
April, 2013
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Florida Torreya bark on a young trunk.
April, 2013
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New branches have yellowish green bark and
can be bare as pictured above or be lined
with curved needle like leaves (see image top
left).
April, 2013
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Torreya taxifolia leaves and buds.
April, 2013
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A young Florida Torreya in April with newer
bright green foliage from the current growing
season and darker older foliage from the
previous years.
April, 2013
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