Thuja plicata
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Thuja plicata is a large coniferous tree in the family Cupressaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. Its common name is western redcedar, although it is not a true cedar. It is also
Thuja plicata Vancouver
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Shoot with pollen cones
Thuja
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Thuja is a genus of coniferous tree or shrub in the Cupressaceae. There are five species in the genus, two native to North America and three native to eastern Asia. The genus is monophyletic and siste
Thuja plicata
…cedar, pacific red cedar, giant arborvitae, western arborvitae, just cedar, giant cedar, or shinglewood. T. plicata is the largest species in the genus Thuja, growing up to 70 metres (230 ft) tall and 7 m (23 ft) in diameter. It mostly grows in areas that experience a mild climate with plentiful rainfall…
Thuja standishii
Foliage of the cultivar 'Rheingold'
T. plicata bark, foliage
Old growth T. plicata, Olympic Peninsula, USA