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Pseudotsuga sinensis
Pseudotsuga sinensis (Chinese Douglas-fir; in Chinese 黃杉, pinyin romanization: huáng shān) is a large species of conifer in the pine family, Pinaceae. It is a tree that grows up to 50 metres (160 ft) tall. It is found in China (in Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Zhejiang provinces) and Taiwan, as well as in northernmost parts of Vietnam.
The timber is used for construction, bridge building, furniture, and wood fiber.
Japanese Douglas-fir · Pseudotsuga menziesii var. lindleyana · Big-cone Douglas-fir · Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir · Douglas-fir · Douglas fir · Douglas-fir
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pseudotsuga sinensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
