Cyprus Cedar
Cedrus brevifolia (Hook.f.) Elwes & A.Henry
Cedrus brevifolia, known as Cyprus Cedar, is a species in the genus Cedrus of the family Pinaceae. It was first described in 1908 by (Hook.f.) Elwes & A.Henry.
Description
Cedrus brevifolia is a coniferous tree species native to the island of Cyprus. It belongs to the genus Cedrus, which includes several other cedar species. The species is part of the Pinaceae family, commonly known as the pine family. The scientific name was published in 1908 by (Hook.f.) Elwes & A.Henry. The common name 'Cyprus Cedar' is used in English and reflects the geographic origin of the species.
Other common names
Cyprus Cedar
Synonyms
Cedrus libani var. brevifoliaCedrus libani subsp. brevifoliaCedrus libanitica subsp. brevifoliaCedrus libanotica subsp. brevifolia
