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Incense-cedar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Pinophyta
Class:Pinopsida
Order:Pinales
Family:Cupressaceae
Genus:Calocedrus
Species
Calocedrus decurrens
Calocedrus formosana
Calocedrus macrolepis
The Incense-cedars, Calocedrus, are a genus of three species of coniferous trees in the cypress family Cupressaceae.
California Incense-cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is native to western North America, with the bulk of the range in the United States, from central western Oregon through most of California and the extreme west of Nevada, and also a short distance into northwest Mexico in northern Baja California. It is by far the most widely-known species in the genus, and is often simply called Incense-cedar without the regional qualifier.
Taiwan Incense-cedar (Calocedrus formosana) is endemic on Taiwan.
Chinese Incense-cedar (Calocedrus macrolepis) is native to southwest China from Guangdong west to Yunnan, and also in northern Vietnam, northern Laos, extreme northern Thailand and northeastern Myanmar (Burma).
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