Habit: Tree.
Stem: trunk of regular width; branches horizontal; wood aromatic.
Pollen Cone: with 6--8 whorls of 4 stamen-like structures.
Species In Genus: 5--7 species: North America, Asia.
Etymology: (John Torrey, New York botanist, 1796--1873)
Jepson eFlora Author: Matthew H. Hils
Index of California Plant Names (ICPN; linked via the Jepson Online Interchange)
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