Calocedrus decurrens

Calocedrus decurrens, Yosemite, California, USA

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Calocedrus
Species: Calocedrus decurrens

Name

Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin, Taxon 5: 192 (1956).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Libocedrus decurrens Torr., Pl. Frémont.: 7 (1853).
• Homotypic
  • Heyderia decurrens (Torr.) K.Koch, Dendrologie 2(2): 179 (1873).
  • Thuja decurrens (Torr.) Voss, Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 16: 88 (1907).
• Heterotypic
  • Abies cupressoides Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 524 (1804).
  • Thuja craigana Balf. in A.Murray, Bot. Exped. Oregon 8: 2, t. 5 (1853).
  • Libocedrus decurrens var. glauca Beissn. in H.Jaeger & L.Beissner, Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl., ed. 2: 472 (1884).
    • Libocedrus decurrens f. glauca (Beissn.) Beissn., Handb. Conif.: 6 (1887).
  • Libocedrus decurrens f. compacta Beissn., Handb. Nadelholzk.: 30 (1891).
  • Libocedrus decurrens aureovariegata Schwer., Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 16: 256 (1908).
    • Libocedrus decurrens f. aureovariegata (Schwer.) Rehder, Bibl. Cult. Trees: 49 (1949).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy (introduced)- Continental: Northern America Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Oregon. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest (Baja California). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. 2 vols., pp. 1–526 + 527–1111, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17718-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Calocedrus decurrens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Calocedrus decurrens. Published online. Accessed: March 26 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Calocedrus decurrens. Accessed: 26 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Calocedrus decurrens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 26. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

dansk: Californisk Flodceder
Deutsch: Weihrauchzeder
English: California Incense-cedar
español: Cedro incienso
suomi: Oregonintuoksusetri
polski: Cedrzyniec kalifornijski
русский: Калоцедрус низбегающий
Türkçe: Kaliforniya su sediri

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