Tsuga diversifolia

Northern Japanese hemlock
Foliage and cones covered in snow
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Tsuga
Species:
T. diversifolia
Binomial name
Tsuga diversifolia

Tsuga diversifolia, commonly known as northern Japanese hemlock, is a species of conifer native to the Japanese islands of Honshū, Kyūshū, and Shikoku. In Europe and North America, the species is sometimes employed as tree for the garden and has been in cultivation since 1861.

  1. ^ Katsuki, T. & Luscombe, D. (2013). "Tsuga diversifolia". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. IUCN: e.T42433A2979949. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42433A2979949.en. Retrieved 15 December 2017.