• It feeds on evergreen conifers in the families Cephalotaxaceae, Cupressaceae and Taxodiaceae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gymnosperms relevant for bonsai include ginkgo and the Pinales order ( Araucariaceae, Cephalotaxaceae, Cupressaceae, Pinaceae, Phyllocladaceae, Podocarpaceae, Sciadopityaceae & Taxaceae - this is explained in The kingdom Plantae and where trees fit in ). (bonsai-science.com)
  • Other conifers such as those in the Cupressaceae family ( Thuja, Juniperus, Cypress ) do not have whorls or needles, they have scale-type leaves in 'branchlets' (and needle-like leaves when juvenile). (bonsai-science.com)
  • Family Pinaceae - Cedrus , common English name cedar, a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae . (shirleytwofeathers.com)
  • It includes groups like Phyllocladaceae , Cephalotaxaceae , and Araucaria Family . (eol.org)
  • I've always considered the two fairly interchangable, so was fascinated when DNA showed they actually belong to different plant families, which aren't really closely related…other than both being conifers. (jlbg.org)
  • There are 615 species of Conifers, in 70 genera and 8 families. (eol.org)
  • More than 3,00,000 images have already been displayed at species' pages along with displaying these at genera & family pages for comparative purposes for easy identification. (efloraofindia.com)
  • New identification guides for the families and genera are based on foliage features and are easier to use than traditional conifer keys. (cbnbrest.fr)
  • Carulaspis minima is an armoured scale insect, in the subtribe Diaspidina of the family Diaspididae, and is commonly known as the minute cypress scale. (wikipedia.org)
  • Reported in the present paper is a robust chloroplast matK gene phylogeny of Taxaceae, Cephalotaxaceae and Podocarpaceae represented by 10 species of seven genera, with three species of the Pinaceae as outgroups. (jse.ac.cn)
  • According to the tree, Taxaceae and Cephalotaxaceae are monophyletic groups, and the sister group relationship between the two families was confirmed. (jse.ac.cn)
  • The present study supports the generic status of Pseudotaxus and Amentotaxus in point of cladistic analysis and genetic distance, but contra-dicts the establishment of the family Nageiaceae. (jse.ac.cn)
  • Alternatively, " descriptive botanical names " may also be used at any rank above family. (alchetron.com)