Tsuga

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
We currently hold 1 digitised slide(s). Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
Tsuga (rights holder: A Neumann)© A Neumann (licence)

Hemlock

Tsuga (/ˈsuːɡə/, from Japanese 栂 (ツガ), the name of Tsuga sieboldii) is a genus of conifers in the subfamily Abietoideae of Pinaceae, the pine family. The common name hemlock is derived from a perceived similarity in the smell of its crushed foliage to that of the unrelated plant poison hemlock. Unlike the latter, Tsuga species are not poisonous. Eight to ten species are within the genus (depending... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)

See more in the Encyclopedia of Life...
Definition
Parent Taxon
Pinaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
10.00%
1 of 10 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
5a77397d-147a-47d3-acfe-d191f01e1411
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility