Pseudotsuga sinensis brevifolia (Pseudotsuga sinensis brevifolia)
Description
Pseudotsuga sinensis (Chinese Douglas-fir;in Chinese 黃杉,pinyin romanization: huáng shān) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family.It is a tree up to 50 metres tall.It is found in China (in Anhui,Fujian,Guangxi,Guizhou,Hubei,Hunan,Jiangxi,Shaanxi,Sichuan,Yunnan,and Zhejiang provinces) and Taiwan as well as in northernmost parts of Vietnam.The timber is used for construction,bridge building,furniture,and wood fiber.Pseudotsuga sinensis var.wilsoniana,Taiwan Douglas-fir,is sometimes treated as its own species,Pseudotsuga wilsoniana.This variety is geographically isolated (being restricted to Taiwan) but is not markedly distinct morphologically from var.sinensis of China.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Pinopsida
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Order: Pinales
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Family: Pinaceae
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Genus: Pseudotsuga
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