Species
Thuja plicata (Western redcedar)
Thuja plicata. Photo: (c) Nicholas Sly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Thuja plicata, commonly called western or Pacific redcedar, giant or western arborvitae, giant cedar, or shinglewood, is a species of Thuja, an evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae native to western North America. It is not a true cedar of the genus Cedrus.
Sightings
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