🌿Native Nature

Lebanon cedar

Cedrus libani

Taxonomy

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

About

Cedrus libani, commonly known as the Cedar of Lebanon or Lebanon cedar, is a species of cedar native to the mountains of the Eastern Mediterranean basin. It is an evergreen conifer that can reach 40 m (130 ft) in height. It is the national emblem of Lebanon and is widely used as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lebanon cedar?
The scientific name of Lebanon cedar is Cedrus libani.
What is the conservation status of Lebanon cedar?
The Lebanon cedar has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Lebanon cedar belong to?
Lebanon cedar belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Lebanon cedar belong to?
Lebanon cedar belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Lebanon cedar belong to?
Lebanon cedar belongs to the class Pinopsida.
What order does Lebanon cedar belong to?
Lebanon cedar belongs to the order Pinales.
What family does Lebanon cedar belong to?
Lebanon cedar belongs to the family Pinaceae.
What genus does Lebanon cedar belong to?
Lebanon cedar belongs to the genus Cedrus.