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Carolina Hemlock

Tsuga caroliniana

Near Threatened

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The Carolina Hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana) is a species in the genus Tsuga. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (نباتات)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (صنوبرانية)

Order

Pinales (صنوبريات)

Family

Pinaceae (Pine Family)

Genus

Tsuga

Species

Tsuga caroliniana (Carolina Hemlock)

Similar Species in Tsuga

Northern Japanese Hemlock

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Carolina Hemlock?

The scientific name of Carolina Hemlock is Tsuga caroliniana. It belongs to the genus Tsuga.

What is the conservation status of Carolina Hemlock?

Carolina Hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Carolina Hemlock live?

Carolina Hemlock is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Carolina Hemlock belong to?

Carolina Hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana) belongs to the genus Tsuga, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

What kingdom does Carolina Hemlock belong to?

Carolina Hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).

What are the closest relatives of Carolina Hemlock?

The closest relatives of Carolina Hemlock in the genus Tsuga include Black Hemlock, Japanese Hemlock, Mountain Hemlock, Forrest's Hemlock, Northern Japanese Hemlock.