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Cupressaceae

Chinese incense-cedar

Calocedrus macrolepis Kurz

Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Calocedrus

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Chinese incense-cedar: Calocedrus macrolepis in the San Francisco Botanical Garden
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (6)
arz
كالوسيدروس ماكروليبس
Chinese
翠柏, 大鳞肖楠, 长柄翠柏
English
Chinese incense-cedar
Persian
سرو عود چینی
Russian
Калоцедрус крупночешуйчатый
Vietnamese
Bách xanh, Pơ mu giả, Tô hạp bách

Synonyms

  • Calocedrus macrolepis var. macrolepis
  • Heyderia macrolepis (Kurz) H.L.Li
  • Libocedrus macrolepis (Kurz) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Thuja macrolepis (Kurz) Voss

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.