Thuja plicata

Thuja plicata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Thuja
Species: Thuja plicata

Name

Thuja plicata Donn ex D.Don in A.B.Lambert, Descr. Pinus 2: 19 (1824).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Thuja occidentalis var. plicata (Donn ex D.Don) Loudon ex Hoopes, Book Evergr.: 321 (1868).
Heterotypic
- Thuja wareana Lodd. ex Loudon, Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 4: 2654 (1838).
- Thuja menziesii Douglas ex Endl., Syn. Conif.: 52 (1847).
- Thuja lobbiana Gordon, Pinetum: 323 (1858).
- Thuja lobbii Gordon, Pinetum: 323 (1858).
- Libocedrus craigiana H.Low ex Gordon, Pinetum, Suppl.: 102 (1862), nom. inval.
- Libocedrus gigantea H.Low ex Gordon, Pinetum, Suppl.: 102 (1862), nom. inval.
- Thuja asplenifolia Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 106 (1867), pro syn.
- Thuja menziesii var. fastigiata Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 197 (1867)
- Thuja douglasii Nutt. ex Parl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 457 (1868), pro syn.
- Thuja californica K.Koch, Dendrologie 2(2): 177 (1873).
- Thuja gigantea var. atrovirens Gordon, Pinetum, ed. 2: 430 (1875).
- Thuja wareana var. aurea Pynaert, Nursery Cat. (Éd. Pynaert - Van Geert) 1886: 15 (1886).
- Thuja flabellata Beissn., Handb. Nadelholzk.: 42 (1891).
- Thuja lycopodioides Beissn., Handb. Nadelholzk.: 44 (1891).
- Thuja plicatilis Beissn., Handb. Nadelholzk.: 44 (1891).
- Thuja plicata var. penduliformis Sudw., Bull. Div. Forest. U.S.D.A. 14: 73 (1897), nom. nud.
- Thuja gigantea var. pendula Beissn., Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 11: 74 (1902).
- Thuja plicata f. fastigiata (Carrière) C.K.Schneid. in E.E.Silva Tarouca, Uns. Freil.-Nadelhölzer: 285 (1913).
- Thuja plicata f. atrovirens (Gordon) O.L.Lipa, Dendrofl. URSR 1: 142 (1939).
- Thuja plicata f. pendula (Beissn.) Rehder, Bibl. Cult. Trees: 47 (1949).

References

Tutin, T.G., Burges, N.A., Chater, A.O., Edmondson, J.R., Heywood, V.H., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.) 1993. Flora Europaea. Volume 1: Psilotaceae to Platanaceae. 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK) / New York / Melbourne, xlvi + 581 pp., ISBN 0-521-41007-X. Reference page.
Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. Koninklijke Brill, Leiden. ISBN 90-04-17718-3. Reference page.
Farjon, A., 2013. Thuja plicata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42263A2968155.en. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Thuja plicata in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 June 7. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Thuja plicata. Published online. Accessed: June 7 2019.

Vernacular names

dansk: Kæmpe-Thuja
Deutsch: Riesen-Lebensbaum
English: Western Redcedar
español: Tuya
suomi: Jättituija
français: Thuya géant
galego: Tuia xigante
hrvatski: Tuja azijska golema
magyar: Óriás tuja
日本語: ベイスギ
Nederlands: Reuzenlevensboom
polski: Żywotnik olbrzymi
Türkçe: Boylu mazı

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington. Southwestern U.S.A California. Subarctic America Alaska. Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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