✿Taxodiaceae · Cryptomeria
Japanese Cedar
Cryptomeria japonica
Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cryptomeria japonica
- Genus
- Cryptomeria
- Family
- Taxodiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Cultivated
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Japan, South China
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (NT)
Local Names
- Nepali
- धुपी सल्ला
About Japanese Cedar
Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) is a tree belonging to the Taxodiaceae family (TAXODIUM FAMILY). It is typically found in cultivated. It is native to Japan, South China. Its conservation status has been assessed as Near Threatened (NT).

Botanical family
Taxodiaceae
Taxodium Family
Japanese Cedar belongs to the Taxodiaceae family.
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