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[ Thuinia ] [ Thuja ] [ Thujopsis ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Thuja

Hierarchical position of the Genus Thuja

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Pinophyta Cronquist syn. Coniferophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: conifers, gymnosperms       Subdivisio  Pinophytina Cronquist pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.       Classis  Pinopsida Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 483, 1090. Jun 1835. common name: Conifers       Subclassis  Pinidae Cronquist pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 134. Apr 1966.       Ordo  Cupressales Bromhead pub. 1838       Familia  Cupressaceae Rich. ex Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 90, 95. Sep 1830. common name: cypress       Subtribus  Thujinae Masters pub. J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 30: 11. 28 Aug 1893.       Genus  Thuja L. pub. (1753) common name: red cedar

Named members of the Genus Thuja

1	Species  occidentalis L. common name: western arborvitae, white cedar, American arborvitae
2	Species  orientalis L. syn. Platycladus orientalis common name: Chinese arborvitae, Oriental arborvitae
3	Species  plicata Donn ex D. Don common name: western red cedar, giant cedar, canoe cedar

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.