Thujopsis Siebold & Zucc. ex Endl.

Hiba (fr)

Genus

Gymnosperms > Cupressales > Cupressaceae

Characteristics

Trees monoecious; branchlets arranged in a plane, flattened, lower side with white powder. Leaves decussate, scalelike, dimorphic along branchlets; lateral leaves boat-shaped, 4-7 mm, overlapping margins of facial leaves, with conspicuous, white stomatal bands abaxially, apex slightly incurved. Cones terminal, solitary. Pollen cones cylindric; microsporophylls 12-20. Seed cones subglobose; cones scales 6-8, flat, woody, usually mucronate below apex, each fertile scale with 3-5 seeds. Seeds with 2 lateral, narrow wings. Cotyledons 2.
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Images

Thujopsis unspecified picture

Distribution

Thujopsis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331127-2
WFO ID wfo-4000038301
COL ID 63WD4
BDTFX ID 87313
INPN ID 198442
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Synonyms

Dolophyllum Thujopsis

Lower taxons

Thujopsis dolabrata