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Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, [1] eastern white-cedar, [2] or arborvitae, [2] [3] is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae, which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north-central and northeastern United States. [3] [4] It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.
Juniperus virginiana (eastern juniper or red cedar) Thuja occidentalis (eastern arborvitae or white cedar) Pinaceae (pine family) Abies balsamea (balsam fir) Larix laricina (tamarack larch) Pinus banksiana (jack pine) Pinus strobus (eastern white pine) Pinus resinosa (red pine or Norway pine) Picea glauca (white spruce) Picea mariana (black spruce)
White pine. Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) Western white pine (Pinus monticola) Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) Southern yellow pine. Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) Pitch pine (Pinus rigida) Shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata) Red cedar Eastern red cedar, (Juniperus virginiana) Western red cedar (Thuja plicata)
White cedar may refer to several different trees: Bignoniaceae. Tabebuia heterophylla - native to Caribbean islands and also cultivated as an ornamental tree; Cupressaceae: Chamaecyparis thyoides – Atlantic white cypress; Cupressus lusitanica – Mexican white cedar; Thuja occidentalis – Eastern arborvitae; Meliaceae:
Eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, a species of juniper native to eastern North America; Eastern white cedar, also northern white cedar, Thuja occidentalis, native to eastern North America. Calocedrus, the incense cedars, a genus native to western North America, Eastern Asia; Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica; known as 杉 (Sugi) in ...
California incense-cedar Cupressaceae (cypress family) 81 Chamaecyparis: cypresses; Chamaecyparis lawsoniana: Lawson's cypress; Port Orford-cedar Cupressaceae (cypress family) 41 Chamaecyparis nootkatensis: Nootka cypress; Alaska-cedar; yellow-cedar Cupressaceae (cypress family) 42 Chamaecyparis obtusa: hinoki cypress Cupressaceae (cypress family)
The Witch Tree as it is commonly known, also called Manidoo-giizhikens, or Little Cedar Spirit Tree by the Ojibwe First Nation tribe is an ancient Thuja occidentalis (Eastern White Cedar) growing on the shore of Lake Superior in Cook County, Minnesota.
In the north woods, white and black spruce grow. The soil throughout the Northern Forest is generally poor. The most visible tree type in the region are conifers. The most prevalent conifers are balsam fir, eastern hemlock, northern white cedar, and eastern white pine .