Taxonomy Profile: Thuja occidentalis (L)

Thuja occidentalis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Thuja occidentslis
L
Thuja occidentalis var. pyramidalis
Zederb
Thuja occidentalis var. fastigiata
H Jaeger
Thuja occidentalis var. nigra
LH Bailey
Thuja occidentalis f. malonyana
CK Schneid
Common Name(s):
arborvitae []
cèdre-thuya occidental []
eastern white cedar []
northern white cedar []
swamp cedar []
thuier cèdre []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Thuja occidentalis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Class : Pinopsida
conifers |
Subclass : Pinidae
Order : Pinales
pines |
Family : Cupressaceae
cypress |
redwood |
Genus : Thuja
red cedar |
arborvitae |
cèdre |
thuya |
Species : Thuja occidentalis
arborvitae |
cèdre-thuya occidental |
eastern white cedar |
northern white cedar |
swamp cedar |
thuier cèdre |
Thuja occidentalis Direct Children(s):
Thuja occidentalis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Thuja occidentalis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Thuja occidentalis
Source:
Gymnosperms of North America Update
Acquired:
2010-11-12
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Thuja occidentalis
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Watson, Frank D., and James E. Eckenwalder
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1993-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Cupressaceae Bartlett: Redwood or Cypress Family
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 2: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
Page(s):
399-422
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-19-508242-7/
Notes:
Reference for:
Thuja occidentalis
Thuja occidentalis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Thuja occidentalis: Comments