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Arbor Vitae

Thuja occidentalis L.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Thuja occidentalis L.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Conifer Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Thuja occidentalis
Species recognized by Global Wood Density Database, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Austria Species List, Australia Species List, Belgium Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Denmark Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Italy Species List, Luxembourg Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Poland Species List, Russia Species List, Singapore Species List, South Korea Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, The Netherlands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia IS, wikipedia HSB, wikipedia PMS, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, United States Species List, and The US National Vegetation Classification USNVC
Thuja occidentalis
Recognized by CalPhotos, Fire Effects Information System Plants, National Wetland Plant List USA, Biopix Nature Photos, Furui 2020, Fire Effects Information System (USDA), ECOCROP, and Bioimages Vanderbilt
Thuja occidentalis L.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, and GBIF national node type records UK
Thuja occidentalis L.
Recognized by Silvics of North America
Thuja occidentalis L. (1753)
Recognized by IABIN
Thuja occidentalis Linnaeus
Recognized by eFloras
Thuja theophrastii
Species recognized by North Atlantic Species List and United States Species List
Cupressus arborvitae
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Thuja occidentalis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, USDA PLANTS images, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, GGBN data coverage, TRY database summary, and wikipedia BR
Thuja occidentalis
Recognized by Flickr BHL, USDA PLANTS text, Tree carbon estimates, MADtraits, and Flickr Group
Thuja occidentalis L.
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, USDA Plants data, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Thuja occidentalis L.
Recognized by NMNH Collection, Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution, and BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Thuja occidentalis Linnaeus 1753
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Cupressus arborvitae Targ. Tozz.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Conifer Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Thuja obtusa Moench
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Conifer Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Thuja odorata Marshall
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Conifer Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Thuja procera Salisb.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Conifer Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Thuja theophrastii C. Bauhin ex Nieuwl.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Conifer Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cupressus arborvitae Targ. Tozz.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Thuja obtusa Moench
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Thuja occidentalis f. buchananii (Späth) Beissn.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Thuja occidentalis L.)
Thuja occidentalis var. buchananii Späth
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Thuja occidentalis L.)
Thuja occidentalis var. pendula Gordon
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Thuja occidentalis L.)
Thuja odorata Marshall
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Thuja procera Salisb.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Thuja sibirica var. pendula (Gordon) J. Nelson
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Thuja occidentalis L.)
Thuja theophrastii C. Bauhin ex Nieuwl.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cupressus arborvitae Targ. Tozz.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Cupressus arborvitae Targ. Tozz.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Thuja obtusa Moench
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Thuja obtusa Moench
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Thuja occidentalis L. f. malonyana C. K. Schneid.
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Thuja occidentalis L. var. fastigiata H. Jaeger
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Thuja occidentalis L. var. nigra L. H. Bailey
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Thuja occidentalis L. var. pyramidalis Zederb.
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Thuja occidentalis f. malonyana C. K. Schneid.
Not accepted according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Thuja occidentalis var. fastigiata H. Jaeger
Not accepted according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Thuja occidentalis var. nigra L. H. Bailey
Not accepted according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Thuja occidentalis var. pyramidalis Zederb.
Not accepted according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Thuja occidentslis L.
Not accepted according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Thuja odorata Marshall
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Thuja odorata Marshall
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Thuja procera Salisb.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Thuja procera Salisb.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Thuja theophrastii C. Bauhin ex Nieuwl.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Thuja theophrastii C. Bauhin ex Nieuwl.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Northern White-Cedar
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Recognized by Silvics of North America
northern white-cedar
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Recognized by Fire Effects Information System Plants
arborvitae
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Recognized by USDA PLANTS images, Wikidata Common Names, and admin
eastern white cedar
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Recognized by admin
Eastern Arborvitae
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Recognized by National Wetland Plant List USA and Wikidata Common Names
Arbor-vitae preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Eastern White-cedar
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Northern White Cedar
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Northern Whitecedar
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Swamp Cedar
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
White Cedar
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

عفص غربي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

թույա արևմտյան preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

tuya occidental preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Atikamekw

Kicik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Qərb tuyası preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Mendebaldeko tuia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Туя заходняя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

западна туя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

北美香柏 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Tuja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

zerav západní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Westerse levensboom preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Okcidenta tujo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Harilik elupuu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Kanadantuija preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
kanadantuija
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Cèdre blanc preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Thuier cèdre
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Thuya occidental
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Τούγια δυτική preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

תויה מערבית preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

Nyugati tuja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Kanadalífviður preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

tuia occidentale preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ニオイヒバ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Vakarinė tuja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lower Sorbian

Pódwjacorna tuja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Туја preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

tuja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ojibwa

giizhikaatig preferred
Recognized by admin

Persian

سدر سفید preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Żywotnik zachodni preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Туя западная preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Tuja západná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Ameriški klek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Tuja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Batı mazısı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Туя західна preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Upper Sorbian

Nawječorny dušan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

عفص غربى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

غرب تویاسی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sgs

Tujė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

北美香柏 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

北美香柏 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
美国侧柏
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
香柏
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
黄心柏木
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

北美香柏 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

北美香柏 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

北美香柏 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Thuja occidentalis L.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Gymnosperms
Pinopsida
Pinales
Cupressaceae
Thuja
Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Thuja koraiensis Nakai
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Thuja standishii (Gordon) Carrière
Thuja sutchuenensis Franch.

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Pinopsida
Pinales
Cupressaceae
Thuja
Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Thuja koraiensis Nakai
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Thuja standishii (Gordon) Carrière
Thuja sutchuenensis Franch.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Thuja koraiensis Nakai
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Thuja standishii (Gordon) Carrière
Thuja sutchuenensis Franch.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Gymnosperms
Pinopsida
Pinales
Cupressaceae
Thuja
Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Thuja koraiensis Nakai
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Thuja standishii (Gordon) Carrière
Thuja sutchuenensis Franch.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Thuja koraiensis Nakai
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Thuja standishii (Gordon) Carrière
Thuja sutchuenensis Franch.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Pinopsida
Pinales
Cupressaceae
Thuja L.
Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Thuja occidentalis f. buchananii (Spath) Rehder
Thuja occidentalis f. cristata (Carriere) C. K. Schneid.
Thuja occidentalis f. filiformis (Beissn.) Rehder
Thuja occidentalis f. lutescens (Beissn.) C. K. Schneid.
Thuja occidentalis f. pendula (Gordon) Beissn.
Thuja dimorpha (Oliver)
Thuja eocaena Brown
Thuja interrupta Newberry
Thuja koraiensis Nakai
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don
Thuja plicata × Thuja standishii
Thuja standishii Carrière
Thuja sutchuenensis Franch.
Thuja sutchuensis Franch.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Pinopsida
Pinidae
Pinales
Cupressaceae
Thuja L.
Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don

IUCN

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Pinopsida
Pinales
Cupressaceae
Thuja occidentalis L. (this page)
Athrotaxis cupressoides D. Don
Athrotaxis laxifolia Hook.
Athrotaxis selaginoides D. Don
Austrocedrus chilensis (D. Don) Pichi-Serm. & Bizzarri
Callitris acuminata (Parl.) F. Muell.
Callitris baileyi C. T. White
Callitris neocaledonica Dümmer
Callitris oblonga Rich. & A. Rich.
Callitris pyramidalis (Miq. ex Lehm.) J. E. Piggin & J. J. Bruhl
Callitris sulcata (Parl.) Schltr.
Calocedrus formosana (Florin) Florin
Calocedrus macrolepis Kurz
Calocedrus rupestris Aver., Hiep & L. K. Phan
Chamaecyparis formosensis Matsum.
Chamaecyparis hodginsii (Dunn) Rushforth
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murray bis) Parl.
Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae (H. L. Li) Little
Cunninghamia konishii Hayata
Cupressus arizonica var. glabra (Sudw.) Little
Cupressus arizonica var. nevadensis (Abrams) Little
Cupressus arizonica var. stephensonii (C. B. Wolf) Little
Cupressus bakeri Jeps.
Cupressus cashmeriana Royle ex Carrière
Cupressus chengiana var. chengiana
Cupressus dupreziana A. Camus
Cupressus gigantea W. C. Cheng & L. K. Fu
Cupressus goveniana var. abramsiana (C. B. Wolf) Little
Cupressus goveniana var. goveniana
Cupressus lusitanica var. lusitanica
Cupressus macrocarpa Hartw. ex Gordon
Cupressus sempervirens L.
Cupressus torulosa D. Don
Fitzroya cupressoides (Molina) I. M. Johnst.
Glyptostrobus pensilis (Staunton ex D. Don) K. Koch
Juniperus ashei var. ashei
Juniperus ashei var. ovata R. P. Adams
Juniperus bermudiana L.
Juniperus blancoi Martínez
Juniperus blancoi var. blancoi
Juniperus blancoi var. huehuentensis R. P. Adams
Juniperus brevifolia (Seub.) Antoine
Juniperus cedrus Webb & Berthel.
Juniperus chinensis var. chinensis
Juniperus chinensis var. sargentii A. Henry
Juniperus coahuilensis (Martínez) Gaussen ex R. P. Adams
Juniperus comitana Martínez
Juniperus deppeana var. deppeana
Juniperus deppeana var. pachyphlaea (Torr.) Martínez
Juniperus deppeana var. robusta Martínez
Juniperus deppeana var. zacatecensis Martínez
Juniperus drupacea Labill.
Juniperus durangensis Martínez
Juniperus excelsa subsp. excelsa
Juniperus excelsa subsp. polycarpos (K. Koch) Takht.
Juniperus flaccida var. poblana Martínez
Juniperus gracilior var. gracilior
Juniperus indica var. caespitosa Farjon
Juniperus indica var. indica
Juniperus jaliscana Martínez
Juniperus occidentalis var. australis (Vasek) P. Lebreton & N. H. Holmgren
Juniperus occidentalis var. occidentalis
Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. badia (H. Gay) Debeaux
Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. macrocarpa (Sibth. & Sm.) Ball
Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. oxycedrus
Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. transtagana Franco
Juniperus phoenicea L.
Juniperus pingii var. pingii
Juniperus pingii var. wilsonii (Rehd.) Silba
Juniperus procera Hochst. ex Endl.
Juniperus recurva var. recurva
Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta (Parl.) Kitam.
Juniperus rigida subsp. rigida
Juniperus sabina var. arenaria (E. H. Wilson) Farjon
Juniperus sabina var. davurica (Pall.) Farjon
Juniperus sabina var. sabina
Juniperus saxicola Britton & P. Wilson
Juniperus standleyi Steyerm.
Juniperus taxifolia Hook. & Arn.
Juniperus turbinata Guss.
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola (Small) E. Murray
Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana
Libocedrus austrocaledonica Brongn. & Gris
Libocedrus chevalieri Buchh.
Libocedrus yateensis Guillaumin
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu & W. C. Cheng
Microbiota decussata Kom.
Neocallitropsis pancheri (Carrière) de Laub.
Pilgerodendron uviferum (D. Don) Florin
Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco
Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don) Endl.
Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) J. T. Buchholz
Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata
Taxodium mucronatum Ten.
Tetraclinis articulata (Vahl) Mast.
Thuja koraiensis Nakai
Thuja sutchuenensis Franchet
Thujopsis dolabrata var. dolabrata
Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae Makino
Widdringtonia cedarbergensis J. A. Marsh
Widdringtonia whytei Rendle
101 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Acrogymnospermae
Pinopsida
Pinidae
Cupressales
Cupressaceae
Thuja
Thuja occidentalis (this page)
Thuja koraiensis
Thuja plicata
Thuja standishii
Thuja sutchuenensis

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
Cycadophytanae
Pinophyta
Pinopsida
Pinales
Cupressaceae
Thujoideae
Thuja
Thuja occidentalis (this page)
Thuja aphylla
Thuja articulata
Thuja australis
Thuja beverleyensis
Thuja chilensis
Thuja cristata
Thuja dolabrata
Thuja doniana
Thuja excelsa
Thuja gigantea
Thuja inaequalis
Thuja javanica
Thuja koraiensis
Thuja pensilis
Thuja pisifera
Thuja plicata
Thuja plicatoides
Thuja standishii
Thuja subgen. Biota
Thuja subgen. Thuja
Thuja sutchuenensis
Thuja theophrasti
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