Asian bayberry
നഗിയ നാഗി
Nageia nagi (Thunb.) Kuntze
- light
- Sun–part
- water
- Medium
- tall
- 21 m
- wide
- —
Podocarpaceae
Formerly Agathis veitchii, Dammara veitchii, Decussocarpus nagi, Morella nagi, and 15 more
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- TreeKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- SubtropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- SE. China to Hainan, Japan (Kyushu) to TaiwanKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun to part shade (3 h or more)Read from Wikipedia, one source
- Height
- 20 m to 23 mRead from Plants for a Future and Wikipedia, checked: the middle of what its sources sayHalfway between its 2 sources, which differ. Sources differ: Plants for a Future 25–25 m; Wikipedia 15–20 m
- Water
- Average: moist, well drainedRead from Wikipedia, one source
- Coldest it survives
- -6.7 °C (USDA zone 9a)Read from Plants for a Future, one source
Not known yet: spread, flowers, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (3)
- Chinese
- 竹柏根, 山杉, 竹柏
- Simplified Chinese
- 竹柏
- Malayalam
- നഗിയ നാഗി
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- Wikipedia, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Plants for a Future, read 2026-10-26, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, Public domain
- 3D model: Nageia nagi (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
A fact “checked by a majority of its sources” was settled by a vote of the pages it was read from, not by a person reading it; one marked “one source” rests on that page alone. Anything else not marked checked has not been checked yet. Where nothing is known, the page says so rather than guess.