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Torreya Torreya

Every rated Torreya record is keep-away — 2 of 2 records; none is rated fire-resistant. These counts describe the cited records — 2 records carrying 7 evidence rows from 3 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.

Keep away

2 species

Florida torreya Keep away Torreya taxifolia Limited evidence · 5 sources Zones 8–8
Japanese torreya Keep away Torreya nucifera Limited evidence · 2 sources Zones 8–8

About Torreya

Corpus context. Torreya is the directory's #537 largest of 550 genus groups: 2 records carrying 7 evidence rows from 3 cited sources, recorded as shrub, tree , hardy across USDA zones 8–8. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.

More about Torreya: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.

Where rated Torreya grow

Tagged as growing in 9 states.

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