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Torreya fargesii (Farges Nutmeg Tree Chinese: 巴山榧树; literally Bashan torreya) is a species of conifer in the Cephalotaxaceae family. It is a large tree that can be up to 20 metres (66 ft) tall. It is endemic to central and southern China; it is found in Hubei Hunan Jiangxi Shaanxi Sichuan and Yunnan provinces and possibly in Anhui. It occurs in coniferous mixed and broad-leaved forests at altitudes 1000–3400 metres (3300–11200 ft) ASL. The seeds can be pressed for oil.

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