Taxon:
Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.
Summary
Place of publication:
Silva 12:73. 1899
Verified:
05/15/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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
- Farjon, A. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of conifers
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
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- Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:526.
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Common names
English
Pacific hemlock – western hemlock – western hemlock-spruce – French
pruche de l'ouest – Italian
tsuga eterofilla – Swedish
jättehemlock –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Idaho | n. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Montana | n.w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Oregon | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Washington | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | California | n.w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | United States | Alaska | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | British Columbia | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
United States [Alaska (s.)]
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Alberta (w.), British Columbia]
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Idaho (n.), Montana (n.w.), Oregon (w.), Washington]
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [California (n.w.)]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | boundary/barrier/support | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:526. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:526. |
Materials | fiber | | Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature |
Materials | wood | | Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature |