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  • About
  • Latin Names
  • Common Names
  • Woody Plants of Oregon
  • Woody Plant Search
    • Woody Broadleaf Search
    • Conifer Search
  • Additional Information
    • Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
    • Scientific Plant Names
    • Glossary of technical terms
    • USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
    • Sunset's Climate Zones
    • References
    • Oregon Master Gardener Training: Identifying Woody Plants

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Conifer Plant Search

Cathaya

Cathaya argyrophylla (Cathay Silver-fir)

Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa' (Moss Falsecypress )

Cryptomeria

Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Cedar)
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon' (Black Dragon Japanese Cedar)
Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans' (Plume Cedar )

Cunninghamia

Cunninghamia lanceolata (China-fir )
Cunninghamia lanceolata 'Glauca' (Blue China-fir)

Glyptostrobus

Glyptostrobus pensilis (Chinese Swamp Cypress )

Larix

Larix kaempferi (Japanese Larch)

Metasequoia

Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn Redwood)
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Gold Rush' (Gold Rush Dawn Redwood)
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Miss Grace' (Miss Grace Dawn Redwood)

Pinus

Pinus monophylla (Singleleaf Pinon Pine )

Pseudotsuga

Pseudotsuga macrocarpa (Bigcone Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga wilsoniana (Taiwan Douglas-fir)

Taxodium

Taxodium distichum (Baldcypress )
Taxodium distichum Green Whisper® (Green Whisper Baldcypress)
Taxodium distichum Lindsey's Skyward™ (Lindsey's Skyward Baldcypress )
Taxodium distichum 'Peve Yellow' (Peve Yellow Baldcypress)
Taxodium distichum var. imbricarium (Pondcypress )

Tsuga

Tsuga canadensis (Canadian Hemlock )
Tsuga canadensis 'Albospica' (White Tipped Canadian Hemlock )
Tsuga canadensis 'Summer Snow' (Summer Snow Hemlock )
Tsuga diversifolia (Northern Japanese Hemlock)

Widdringtonia

Widdringtonia nodiflora (Berg Cypress )

Wollemia

Wollemia nobilis (Wollemi Pine)

Contact Info

Patrick Breen,
CPN (Certified Plant Nerd)
Patrick.Breen@oregonstate.edu
 

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