Cedrus libani
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| Cedrus libani | |
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| Lebanon Cedar in the Forest o the Cedars o God. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kinrick: | Plantae |
| Diveesion: | Pinophyta |
| Cless: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Faimily: | Pinaceae |
| Genus: | Cedrus |
| Species: | C. libani |
| Binomial name | |
| Cedrus libani | |
Cedrus libani is a species o cedar native tae the muntains o the Mediterranean region.[1][2][3]
Thare are twa distinct types o Cedrus libani that are considered tae be different subspecies or varieties:
- Lebanon cedar or Cedar o Lebanon (Cedrus libani subsp. libani or var. libani) - grows in Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, northwast Jordan, wastren Sirie, an sooth central Turkey.
- Turkish cedar or Taurus cedar (Cedrus libani subsp. stenocoma or var. stenocoma) - grows in soothwast Turkey.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Farjon, A. (1990). Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera. Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3-87429-298-3.
- ↑ Greuter, W., Burdet, H. M., & Long, G. (eds.), (1984). Med-Checklist – A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Cedrus libani
- ↑ Conifer Specialist Group (1998). Cedrus libani. 2006. IUCN Red Leet o Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 12 May 2006.
Categeries:
- IUCN Reid Leet vulnerable species
- Cedrus
- Flora o the Mediterranean
- Flora o North Africae
- Flora o Wastren Asie
- Flora o Lebanon
- Flora o Morocco
- Flora o Turkey
- Trees o the Middle East
- Mesopotamian meethology
- Epic o Gilgamesh
- Naitional seembols o Lebanon
- Vulnerable plants
- Plants uised in bonsai
- Gairden plants o Asie
- Ornamental trees
- Forest history
