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Conifer ID 2 Flashcards

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What is the scientific name for China fir?

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Cunninghamia lanceolata

Also known as false China fir.

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What is the common name for Cunninghamia lanceolata ‘Glauca’?

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Blue China fir

Also referred to as blue false China.

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What is the scientific name of the maidenhair tree?

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Ginkgo biloba

Also known as ginkgo.

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What is the common name for Ginkgo biloba ‘PNI 2720’?

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Princeton Sentry® maidenhair tree

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What is the scientific name for Arizona cypress?

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Hesperocyparis arizonica

Previously known as Cupressus arizonica.

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What is the common name for Hesperocyparis macrocarpa ‘Goldcrest’?

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Goldcrest Monterey cypress

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What is the scientific name for Leyland cypress?

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X Hesperotropsis leylandii

Previously referred to as Cuprocyparis leylandii.

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What is the common name for Juniperus chinensis ‘Kaizuka’?

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Hollywood juniper

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What is the scientific name for dwarf Japanese juniper?

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Juniperus procumbens ‘Nana’

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What is the common name for Juniperus sabina ‘Tamariscifolia’?

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Juniper tam

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What family do Ginkgo biloba and its varieties belong to?

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Ginkgoaceae

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What is the scientific name for European larch?

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Larix decidua

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What is the common name for Picea glauca ‘Conica’?

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Dwarf Alberta spruce

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What is the scientific name for the dawn redwood?

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Metasequoia glyptostroboides

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Fill in the blank: The scientific name for common juniper is _______.

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Juniperus communis

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What is the native height range for Pinus ponderosa?

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130-60’

Native height can vary significantly.

17
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True or False: Juniperus horizontalis is commonly known as creeping juniper.

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What is the native height range for Picea abies ‘Pendula’?

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10-20’

Also known as weeping Norway spruce.

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What is the common name for Pinus sylvestris ‘Fastigiata’?

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Columnar Scots pine

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Fill in the blank: The scientific name for shore pine is _______.

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Pinus contorta var. contorta

21
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What is the family classification for Pinus species?

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What is the common name for Picea pungens ‘Glauca’?

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Colorado blue spruce

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What is the scientific name for the Siberian cypress?

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Microbiota decussata

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What is the native height range for Juniperus chinensis ‘Stricta’?

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10-20’

Known as spiny Greek juniper.

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