Himalayan Hemlock

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (Conifers)

Order

Pinales (구과목)

Family

Pinaceae (Pine Family)

Genus

Tsuga

Species

Tsuga dumosa (Himalayan Hemlock)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Yun Nan Tie Shan

Similar Species in Tsuga

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Sol-song-na-mu

Tsuga sieboldii

Near Threatened

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Carolina Hemlock

Tsuga caroliniana

Near Threatened

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Mountain Hemlock

Tsuga mertensiana

Not Evaluated

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Forrest's Hemlock

Tsuga forrestii

Vulnerable

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Northern Japanese Hemlock

Tsuga diversifolia

Not Evaluated

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Western Hemlock-spruce

Tsuga heterophylla

Not Evaluated

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Black Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Not Evaluated

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Chinese Hemlock

Tsuga chinensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Himalayan Hemlock?

The scientific name of Himalayan Hemlock is Tsuga dumosa. It belongs to the genus Tsuga.

What is the conservation status of Himalayan Hemlock?

Himalayan Hemlock (Tsuga dumosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Himalayan Hemlock belong to?

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

Is Himalayan Hemlock endangered?

No, Himalayan Hemlock (Tsuga dumosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Himalayan Hemlock belong to?

Himalayan Hemlock (Tsuga dumosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of Himalayan Hemlock?

The closest relatives of Himalayan Hemlock in the genus Tsuga include Sol-song-na-mu, Carolina Hemlock, Mountain Hemlock, Forrest's Hemlock, Northern Japanese Hemlock.