Taxon

Thuja plicata

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Common name: western redcedar, giant arborvitae, western arborvitae
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: n.w. North America
Habitat: On various substrates, commonly in moist sites, mixed coniferous forests, usually not in pure stands; 0--1500(--2000) m
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A nice evergreen up to 50' tall with a narrow, conical shape with a wide base. Useful as a specimen or hedge in formal and semi-formal plantings. Resistant to deer browsing.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List • USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture

Locations

  • 1: CON: CN09 (CN09) • Accession: D1985-0231.004 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: CON: CN09 (CN09) • Accession: D1985-0231.005 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: CON: CO09 (CO09) • Accession: D1962-0187.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: CON: CO10 (CO10) • Accession: D1962-0187.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 5: CON: CO10 (CO10) • Accession: D1985-0231.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 6: JPG: AY21 (AY21) • Accession: D1988-0354.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 7: JPG: AY21 (AY21) • Accession: D1988-0354.007 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 8: JPG: AY21 (AY21) • Accession: D1994-0299.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 9: JPG: AY21 (AY21) • Accession: D1994-0299.003 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 10: JPG: AZ21 (AZ21) • Accession: D1994-0299.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 11: ZLG: AN14 (AN14) • Accession: D1985-0231.007 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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