Salve Regina University

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Locations

  1. Trees at Salve Regina

    1. Japanese cryptomeria (ID #1183)

      Cryptomeria japonica

      Age: Mature
      Condition: Good

       

      Cryptomeria is a genus of conifer within the cypress family. It is native to Japan, where it is known as Sugi. As it loses its lower limbs, its red peeling bark becomes highlighted, especially in the fall and winter months.