Cupressaceae

Taiwania

Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata

Family: Cupressaceae
Genus: Taiwania

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Taiwania: 台灣杉 < 台灣杉屬 < 柏科 Taiwania cryptomerioides — Photo: 石川 Shihchuan from 台北市, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (22)

Arabic: التايوانيا
arz: كريبتوميريويدس التايوانيه
Burmese: တရုတ်ခေါင်းပင်
Chinese: 台杉, 台湾杉, 臺灣杉, 秃杉, 亞杉, 台湾松, 臺灣爺, 土杉
Croatian: Tajvanija
Czech: Tajvánie kryptomeriovitá
Dutch: Taiwania
English: Taiwania
German: Taiwanie
Hungarian: Tajvani fenyő
Japanese: タイワンスギ
koi: Тайвания
kv: Тайвания
mrj: Тайвани
nan: Tâi-oân-sam
Norwegian Bokmål: Taiwaniaslekten
Persian: سرو تایوان
Polish: Tajwania kryptomeriopodobna
Portuguese: Taiwania
Russian: Тайвания
udm: Тайвания
Vietnamese: Bách Đài Loan

Synonyms

Eotaiwania fushunensis S.Endŏ
Taiwania cryptomerioides var. flousiana (Gaussen) Silba
Taiwania flousiana Gaussen
Taiwania yunnanensis Koidz.

Photos

Photo: 石川 Shihchuan from 台北市, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 呂一起(Lyu yi-chi), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: IKAl, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: avocat, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: 林正文, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Homoarborea, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Cheng-Te Hsu, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Homoarborea, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Homoarborea, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Guo Jason, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Kiwi Shen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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.