Cryptomeria japonica (L. f.) D. Don
(Japanese Red-cedar)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar)
Family	CUPRESSACEAE (cypresses, junipers, redwoods, and red- and incense cedars)
Order	PINALES (conifers)
Class	PINOPSIDA (conifers)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Cryptomeria japonica is also a member of:
Evergreen trees and shrubs - evergreens (via Cupressaceae)
Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs - endomycorrhizal or endotrophic mycorrhizal trees and shrubs (via Cupressaceae)
Endomycorrhizal plants - plants that form endomycorrhiza (via Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs)
Trees and shrubs - trees and shrubs, including conifers (via Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs)
Trees - broadleaved and coniferous trees (via Pinopsida)
Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants - trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers (via Pinopsida)

Records of Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar) :
1: Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar)
25 Jan 2009	OSGR: SU77	51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W	Vice County: Berks (VC 22)	England
bronze foliage form. Small tree planted in university demonstration gardens

Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Cryptomeria japonica is also a member of:

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