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Taxon:
Tsuga canadensis
(L.) Carrière
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Tsuga
Family:
Pinaceae
Nomen number:
40698
Place of publication:
Traité gén. conif. 189. 1855
Verified:
05/15/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Pinus canadensis
L.
Autonym(s)
Tsuga canadensis
(L.) Carrière f.
canadensis
Tsuga canadensis
(L.) Carrière var.
canadensis
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Picea canadensis
(L.) Link
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Abies canadensis
(L.) Michx. var.
gracilis
Waterer ex Gordon
Tsuga canadensis
(L.) Carrière f.
fastigiata
(Beissn.) C. K. Schneid.
Tsuga canadensis
(L.) Carrière f.
gracilis
(Waterer ex Gordon) Beissn.
Tsuga canadensis
(L.) Carrière var.
fastigiata
Beissn.
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/BSBI/taxonsearch.php
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds.
1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:526.
International Seed Testing Association.
1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
Little, E. L., Jr.
1978. Important forest trees of the United States
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Silba, J.
1986. Encyclopaedia Coniferae. Phytologia Mem. 8:213.
Wofford, B. E.
Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).
URL:
https://herbarium.utk.edu/vascular/vascular-database.php?CategoryID=Gymnosperms&FamilyID=Pinaceae&GenusID=Tsuga&SpeciesID=canadensis
Common names
English
Canadian hemlock –
Reference(s)
eastern hemlock –
Reference(s)
eastern hemlock-spruce –
Reference(s)
hemlock –
Reference(s)
French
pruche de l'Est –
Reference(s)
pruche du Canada –
Reference(s)
German
Hemlocktanne –
Reference(s)
Italian
tsuga canadese –
Reference(s)
Swedish
hemlock –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
New Brunswick
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Nova Scotia
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Prince Edward Island
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Québec
s.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Minnesota
e.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Wisconsin
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Connecticut
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Indiana
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maine
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Massachusetts
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Michigan
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Hampshire
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Jersey
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Ohio
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Rhode Island
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Vermont
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Alabama
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Delaware
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Kentucky
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Québec (s.), Nova Scotia, Ontario (s.e.), Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Connecticut, Indiana (s.), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Minnesota (e.), Wisconsin]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Alabama (n.), Delaware, Georgia (n.), Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:526.
Materials
essential oils
Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds.
1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols.
Materials
wood
Little, E. L., Jr.
1978. Important forest trees of the United States
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References