Common Name: 
Japanese Umbrella Pine

Only a single species in this genus, Sciadopitys verticilliata.

Sciadopitys: from the Greek skias or skiados, an umbrella or parasail, and pitys, a fir or pine.  The narrow leaves have a whorled arrangement, like the spokes of an umbrella.

Pronunciation: 
si-a-DOP-i-tis
Family: 
Sciadopityaceae