Explore: Coniferous Trees

ISBN 978-0-08-087862-1. There are generally two types of trees used in papermaking: softwoods or coniferous woods (gymnosperms) and hardwoods (angiosperms). Wikimedia

life. In some, needleleaf trees dominate, while others are home primarily to broadleaf evergreen trees or a mix of both tree types. A separate habitat

majority of tree species are angiosperms or hardwoods; of the rest, many are gymnosperms or softwoods. Trees tend to be long-lived, some trees reaching several

common name given to various species of trees. It is most prominently given to any of various coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus Taxus: European

Cypress is a common name for various coniferous trees or shrubs from the Cupressus genus of the Cupressaceae family, typically found in temperate climates

is a list of the oldest-known trees. Definitions of longevity vary between clonal trees, ones where parts of the tree continue to live after the death

Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests are a tropical forest habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. These forests are found predominantly

to western North America Kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides), a podocarp tree endemic to New Zealand White Pines, California White Pine, Michigan White

spanning more than 0.5 hectares with trees higher than 5 meters and a canopy cover of more than 10 percent, or trees able to reach these thresholds in situ

autumn Fig tree Fruit of broad-leaved trees Trees portal Leaf Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests Mixed coniferous forest Tropical and subtropical dry