Himalayan hemlock

Tsuga dumosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Pinaceae Genus: Tsuga

About

Tsuga dumosa, commonly called the Himalayan hemlock or in Chinese, Yunnan tieshan (simplified Chinese: 云南铁杉; traditional Chinese: 雲南鐵杉; pinyin: Yúnnán tiěshān), is a species of conifer native to the eastern Himalayas. It occurs in parts of Nepal, India,(Bhutan), Burma, Vietnam, Tibet, and China. Within its native range the tree is used for construction as well as for furniture. In Europe and North America, it is occasionally encountered as an ornamental species and was first brought to...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Himalayan hemlock?
The scientific name of Himalayan hemlock is Tsuga dumosa.
What is the conservation status of Himalayan hemlock?
The Himalayan hemlock has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Himalayan hemlock belong to?
Himalayan hemlock belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Himalayan hemlock belong to?
Himalayan hemlock belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Himalayan hemlock belong to?
Himalayan hemlock belongs to the class Pinopsida.
What order does Himalayan hemlock belong to?
Himalayan hemlock belongs to the order Pinales.
What family does Himalayan hemlock belong to?
Himalayan hemlock belongs to the family Pinaceae.
What genus does Himalayan hemlock belong to?
Himalayan hemlock belongs to the genus Tsuga.