Calocedrus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Calocedrus is a genus of two to three species of coniferous trees in the cypress family Cupressaceae; the common name is Incense-cedar . The genus is related to the genus Thuja , and has simila...
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Incense-cedar (Libocedrus decurrens) is the only species from the small genus Libocedrus that is native to the United States. Increasingly, it is placed in a segregate genus Calocedrus. Incense-cedar grows with several conifer species on a variety of soils, generally on western slopes where summer conditions are dry.
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www.na.fs.fed.us/pubs/silvics_manual/volume_1/libocedru...
www.na.fs.fed.us/pubs/silvics_manual/volume_1/libocedrus/decurrens.htm
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California Incense-Cedar is a bit particular as to its growing requirements, being very sensitive ... California Incense-Cedar will be quite happy growing ...
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hort.ufl.edu/trees/CALDECA.pdf
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Incense-cedar forests are found primarily in southern Oregon and in California's Sierra Nevada mountains. Incense-cedar has been the wood specie of choice for many pencil manufacturers since the early 1900s. The smooth, fine grain and soft wood of the Incense-cedar tree is ideal for pencil casings,
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www.forestchoice.com/about/incense.cfm
www.forestchoice.com/about/incense.cfm
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incense-cedar Cupressaceae Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin symbol: CADE27 ... USDAFS Silvics of North America - USDAFS Additional Silvics - USDA Plants Database; Calocedrus decurrens is native to North America. Range may be expanded by planting. See states reporting incense-cedar (opens a new window).
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www.cnr.vt.edu/DENDRO/DENDROLOGY/syllabus/factsheet.cfm...
www.cnr.vt.edu/DENDRO/DENDROLOGY/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=196
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A PLANTS profile of Calocedrus decurrens (incense cedar) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin incense cedar;
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plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CADE27
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Economic: Incense cedar has aromatic wood that resists decay and insects. The wood is used as window sashes, sheathing under stucco or brick veneer construction, mudsills, fencing, greenhouse benches, and poles.
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plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/pg_cade27.pdf
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General’s® brand pencils have been produced in the USA since 1889. The family owned business takes pride in handcrafting quality pencils made from genuine Incense-cedari and artist materials using traditional methods passed down for five generations.
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The Flora of Mount Shasta ... Growth Form: Cone-shaped, 60 to 150 feet; the top of older trees are frequently damaged by disease, wind, or lighting resulting in a multiple-trunk top. ... Incense Cedar; © 2001 Ken and Leona Beatty...
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www.siskiyous.edu/shasta/env/flora/tic.htm
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