Species

Tsuga heterophylla (Western hemlock)

Tsuga heterophylla. Photo: (c) Harpo Faust, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Tsuga heterophylla, the western hemlock or western hemlock-spruce, is a species of hemlock native to the west coast of North America, with its northwestern limit on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, and its southeastern limit in northern Sonoma County, California.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Class: Pinopsida (Conifers)
      - Order: Pinales (Conifers)
        Family: Pinaceae (Pine family)
        Subfamily: Abietoideae (Firs, hemlocks, cedars, and allies)
        Genus: Tsuga (Hemlocks)
        Species: Tsuga heterophylla (Western hemlock)

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