About Morpankhi
Platycladus is a monotypic genus of evergreen coniferous trees in the cypress family Cupressaceae, containing only one species, Platycladus orientalis, also known as Chinese thuja, Oriental arborvitae, Chinese arborvitae, biota or Oriental thuja. It is native to northeastern parts of East Asia and North Asia, but is also now naturalised as an introduced species in other regions of the Asian continent.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Platycladus orientalis
- Genus
- Platycladus
- Family
- CUPRESSACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Cupressaceae
CYPRESS FAMILY
Morpankhi belongs to the Cupressaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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