Japanese Douglas-fir

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (Conifers)

Order

Pinales (Pines & Allies)

Family

Pinaceae (Pine Family)

Genus

Pseudotsuga

Species

Pseudotsuga japonica (Japanese Douglas-fir)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Goyo-toga

Similar Species in Pseudotsuga

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abeto-de-douglas

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Not Evaluated

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Big-cone Douglas-fir

Pseudotsuga macrocarpa

Near Threatened

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Chinese Douglas-fir

Pseudotsuga sinensis

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Japanese Douglas-fir?

The scientific name of Japanese Douglas-fir is Pseudotsuga japonica. It belongs to the genus Pseudotsuga.

What is the conservation status of Japanese Douglas-fir?

Japanese Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga japonica) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Japanese Douglas-fir belong to?

Japanese Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga japonica) belongs to the genus Pseudotsuga, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

Is Japanese Douglas-fir endangered?

Yes, Japanese Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga japonica) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Japanese Douglas-fir belong to?

Japanese Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga japonica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of Japanese Douglas-fir?

The closest relatives of Japanese Douglas-fir in the genus Pseudotsuga include abeto-de-douglas, Big-cone Douglas-fir, Chinese Douglas-fir.