genus

Incense-cedars

Calocedrus

Field notes

Calocedrus, the incense cedar (alternatively spelled incense-cedar), is a genus of coniferous trees in the cypress family, Cupressaceae, first described as a genus in 1873. Three species are native to eastern Asia and one to western North America.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native incense-cedars All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.