Thujopsis dolobrata, 89.1664--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 31 May 07. 397.jpg
Thujopsis dolabrata (Thunb. ex L.f.) Siebold & Zucc. belongs to the Cupressaceae 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
Cupressaceae
Genus
Thujopsis
Specific Epithet
dolabrata
Authorship
(Thunb. ex L.f.) Siebold & Zucc.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Very high
ED 19.3
Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
1.3
Global rank
#318 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 19 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →Location
United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)
37.87544, -122.238724
Location Remarks
Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley
Collectors
No collectors specified
