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Thuja occidentalis L.

Northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar

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Thuja occidentalis L. var. fastigiata H. Jaeger
Thuja occidentalis L. f. malonyana C.K. Schneid.
Thuja occidentalis L. var. nigra L.H. Bailey
Thuja occidentalis L. var. pyramidalis Zederb.

 

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

4/27/2013 · Bemis Rd, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 7 × 5″ (17 × 13 cm)

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

8/18/2013 · Bemis Road, Townsend, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 11 × 7″ (28 × 18 cm)

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/17/2016 · Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, Maine

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/11/2011 · Strip Mall Planting, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (17 × 11 cm) ID is uncertain

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/24/2023 · Mountain View Pond, Greenville area, Maine

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/19/2009 · Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (43 × 33 cm)

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/19/2009 · Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/11/2011 · Strip Mall Planting, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (14 × 22 cm) ID is uncertain

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

8/11/2020 · Cliff Trail, Harpswell, Maine · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 20 cm)

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

6/4/2021 · Robert P. Tristram Coffin Wild Flower Reservation, Woolwich, Maine · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (17 × 11 cm)

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/24/2023 · Mountain View Pond, Greenville area, Maine

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

9/11/2011 · Strip Mall Planting, Groton, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (14 × 22 cm) ID is uncertain

Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar, arbor vitae, arborvitae, Eastern arborvitae, northern whitecedar, northern white-cedar)

8/11/2020 · Cliff Trail, Harpswell, Maine · ≈ 6 × 4″ (15 × 11 cm)

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionConiferophytaConifers—cone-bearing trees (and a few shrubs)
ClassPinopsidaGymnosperms such as cedars, Douglas-firs, cypresses, firs, junipers, kauri, larches, pines, hemlocks, redwoods, spruces, and yews
OrderPinalesCone-bearing plants: cedar, cypress, fir, juniper, larch, pine, redwood, spruce, yew, and others
FamilyCupressaceaeCypres family, including junipers and redwoods
GenusThujaFrom the Greek name thuia or thyia, for a kind of juniper or other resinous tree
SpeciesoccidentalisFrom the west, western

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Thuja occidentalis description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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