Pinaceae
Pseudotsuga
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Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco ssp. menziesii
= Abies menziesii
Mirbel
= Pseudotsuga menziesii
(Mirbel) Franco var. menziesii
= Pseudotsuga menziesii ssp. viridis
(Schwer.) Silba
coastal Douglas fir, Coast Douglas fir
Introduced
Scottish botanist D.Douglas introduced the tree to cultivation in Europe. Another Scottish naturalist, A.Menzies had previously collected first samples of the species during his global voyage on board the HMS 'Discovery.' |
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