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Taiwania cryptomerioides
Taiwania, with the single living species Taiwania cryptomerioides, is a large coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae.
Species
VulnerableSPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPinopsida
- OrderPinales
- FamilyCupressaceae
Native toChina South-Central, Myanmar, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam
General: Taiwania cryptomerioides is rated as Vulnerable (VU
via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO
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- Taiwania cryptomerioides, Nantou County, Taiwan 1.jpg
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Article
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Taxonomy
- Range
- Morphology
- History
- Extraordinary specimens
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Taiwania, with the single living species Taiwania cryptomerioides, is a large coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae.
==Etymology== Taiwania means 'from Taiwan', while cryptomerioides means 'resembling Cryptomeria.