Taiwania cryptomerioides
Coffin Tree, Chinese Coffintree
Other regional names: Coffintree +2 more
- Coffintree
- Taiwan Cedar
- Taiwania
Also known as: Eotaiwania fushunensis Y.Yendo +4 more
- Eotaiwania fushunensis Y.Yendo
- Taiwania cryptomerioides var. flousiana (Gaussen) Silba
- Taiwania flousiana Gaussen
- Taiwania fushunensis (Y.Yendo) Koidz.
- Taiwania yunnanensis Koidz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cupressaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Taiwania cryptomerioides (commonly known as Coffin Tree or Chinese coffintree) is a coniferous tree within the Cupressaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, Myanmar, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam