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Cedrus libani, commonly known as cedar of Lebanon, Lebanon cedar, or Lebanese cedar (Arabic: أرز لبناني, romanized: ʾarz lubnāniyy), is a species of tree in the genus Cedrus, a part of the pine family, native to the mountains of the Eastern Mediterranean basin.
Cedrus libanotica subsp. brevifolia (Hook.f.) Holmboe (1914) Cedrus libani var. brevifolia , the Cyprus cedar , is a species of conifer in the genus Cedrus . It is native to the Troödos Mountains of central Cyprus .
Cedrus, with the common English name cedar, is a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae (subfamily Abietoideae). They are native to the mountains of the western Himalayas and the Mediterranean region, occurring at altitudes of 1,500–3,200 m (4,900–10,500 ft) in the Himalayas and 1,000–2,200 m (3,300–7,200 ft) in the Mediterranean.
Cedrus atlantica foliage and mature female cone Male cones beginning to shed pollen. Fully grown, Atlas cedar is a large coniferous evergreen tree, 30 to 35 m (98 to 115 ft) (rarely 40 m) tall, with a trunk diameter of 1.5 to 2 m (4.9 to 6.6 ft).
Cedrus libani. The cedarwood oil of the ancients, in particular the Sumerians and Egyptians, was derived from the Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani), a true cedar native to the northern and western mountains of the Middle East. The once-mighty Cedar of Lebanon forests of antiquity have been almost entirely eradicated, and today no commercial oil ...
Cedrus: true cedars; Cedrus atlantica: Atlas cedar Pinaceae (pine family) Cedrus brevifolia: Cyprus cedar Pinaceae (pine family) Cedrus deodara: deodar cedar Pinaceae (pine family) Cedrus libani: cedar of Lebanon; Lebanon cedar Pinaceae (pine family) Keteleeria: keteleerias; Keteleeria davidiana: David's keteleeria Pinaceae (pine family ...
Abies cilicica, also known as Cilician fir [2] or Taurus fir, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae.It is found in Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. [3] Abies cilicica and Cedrus libani, together with Acer hyrcanum subsp. tauricolum and Sorbus torminalis subsp. orientalis, are the predominant trees in the phytocoenosis Abeti-Cedrion, a type of forest of the middle and eastern Taurus ...
Cedrus, common English name cedar, a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae Cedrus libani, the Lebanon cedar, native to Lebanon, western Syria and south-central Turkey; Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas cedar, native to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and Algeria; Cedrus deodara, the Deodar cedar, native to the western Himalayas