Cedrus brevifolia
| Cedrus brevifolia | |
|---|---|
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| A young tree in Cyprus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Pinaceae |
| Genus: | Cedrus |
| Species: | C. brevifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Cedrus brevifolia A.Henry ex Elwes & A.Henry | |
| Synonyms | |
Cedrus brevifolia, the Cyprus cedar, is a species of conifer in the genus Cedrus. It is native to the Troödos Mountains[1] of central Cyprus.[2] It grows in the Pafos State Forest. It is often considered to be a synonym of Cedrus libani.[3]
References
- ↑ "Cyprus Mediterranean forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
- ↑ http://md1.csa.com/partners/viewrecord.php?requester=gs&collection=ENV&recid=2621893&q=&uid=789115009&setcookie=yes
- ↑ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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