Tsuga sieboldii--MD. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton. 30 Jun 07. 009.jpg
Tsuga sieboldii Carrière belongs to the Pinaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Tsuga
Specific Epithet
sieboldii
Authorship
Carrière
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
High
ED 9.9
Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.1
Global rank
#343 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 10 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →Location
United States, Maryland, Montgomery (Brookside Gardens)
Location Remarks
Wheaton Regional Park, 1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, Maryland
Collectors
No collectors specified
