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Species
Near ThreatenedTaiwanese incense-cedar
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPinopsida
- OrderPinales
- FamilyCupressaceae
Trees to 35 m tall; trunk to 1.5 m d.b.h.; bark grayish brown or reddish brown, smooth when young, fissured and exfoliating when old; crown pyramidal when young, broadly rounded when old; branches spreading and ascending. Leaves (1.5-)3-4(-8) mm. Pollen cones yellow, ovoid or oblong, 4-8 × 2-3 mm; microsporophylls each with (3 or)4(or 5) pollen sacs. Seed cones reddish brown when ripe, 10-20 × 4-6 mm; cone scales flattened, woody, fertile scales 2-seeded, basal pair small, ca. 3 mm, recurved, apical pair connate. Seeds subovoid or ellipsoid, slightly flattened, 5-6 mm. Pollination Mar-Apr, seed maturity Sep-Oct.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 61
- With media
- 44
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Collections
- MEL, BAYLU, UCMP, MO, UF, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, United States, Thailande
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Calocedrus
- Image
- Calocedrus macrolepis kz1.jpg
- Has use
- wood
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Near Threatened
- taxon name
- Calocedrus macrolepis
- Commons category
- Calocedrus macrolepis
- Commons gallery
- Calocedrus macrolepis
- taxon common name
- 翠柏
- short name
- C. macrolepis
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