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Athrotaxis laxifolia Hook.

Loose-leaved Tasmanian cedar

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Loose-leaved Tasmanian cedar;
中文 疏密叶杉 (shu mi ye shan) (shu mi ye shan (shu mi ye shan))
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Australia: Tasmania, more scattered than the other two species, but sympatric with these.; Australia; Tasmania

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Gymnosperm
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Cupressaceae
Genus Athrotaxis
Species laxifolia
Author citation Hook.
Scientific name Athrotaxis laxifolia Hook.

Habitus

Wood type Softwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Leaves

Loose-leaved Tasmanian cedar

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Loose-leaved Tasmanian cedar

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Cones

Loose-leaved Tasmanian cedar

, Cones , ©Dennis Wilson

Loose-leaved Tasmanian cedar

, Cones , ©Michael P. Frankis