Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Pinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ulleungensis
ID:
1583307

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.P.Holman, Del Tredici, Havill, N.S.Lee & C.S.Campb.

Source:

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 42 (4): 741. (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1200027418



Common Names

  • Tsuga ulleungensis
  • Ulleung Island Hemlock
  • Ulleung Hemlock


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Description

Tsuga ulleungensis (also called Ulleung Island Hemlock, among many other common names) is a coniferous tree with small, yellow-green cones. It is native to Korea and is found in temperate forests.

Uses & Benefits

Tsuga ulleungensis is a popular ornamental plant that is used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in bouquets and floral arrangements. The leaves and flowers are edible and can be used to make tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tsuga ulleungensis has small, yellow-green flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tsuga ulleungensis is a temperate evergreen tree native to Japan. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist medium. The tree prefers partial shade and regular watering.

Where to Find Tsuga ulleungensis

Tsuga ulleungensis can be found in the mountains of Central and Southern Europe, including the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Carpathians, the Balkans, and the Apennines.

Tsuga ulleungensis FAQ

What type of plant is Tsuga ulleungensis?

Tsuga ulleungensis is a type of conifer.

Where is Tsuga ulleungensis native to?

Tsuga ulleungensis is native to Ulleung Island, South Korea.

What are the uses of Tsuga ulleungensis?

Tsuga ulleungensis is used for ornamental purposes and for timber.

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