Genus
Calocedrus (Incense-cedars)
Calocedrus decurrens. Photo: (c) snoggsroach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Calocedrus, the incense cedar (alternatively spelled incense-cedar), is a genus of coniferous trees in the cypress family Cupressaceae first described as a genus in 1873. It is native to eastern Asia and western North America. The generic name Calocedrus means “beautiful cedar”.
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