Tsuga mertensiana

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bark_color scaly
gray-brown
gptkbp:class gptkb:Pinopsida
gptkbp:climate cool, moist
gptkbp:climate_adaptation high elevation
gptkbp:climate_impact carbon sequestration
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:mountain_hemlock
Mountain hemlock
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultivation requires acidic soil
prefers partial shade
gptkbp:cultural_significance native American uses
gptkbp:diameter cylindrical
3 to 7 cm
gptkbp:disease_resistance moderate
gptkbp:ecological_role habitat for wildlife
soil stabilization
water regulation
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pinaceae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tsuga
gptkbp:growth_form gptkb:tree
gptkbp:growth_rate slow to moderate
gptkbp:habitat Montane forests
gptkbp:height up to 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tsuga mertensiana
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:landscape shade tree
hedges
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement alternate
gptkbp:leaf_color gptkb:green
gptkbp:leaf_shape evergreen
linear
1 to 3 cm
2 to 3 mm
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order Pinales
gptkbp:pests gptkb:bark_beetles
aphids
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Pinophyta
gptkbp:pollinators gptkb:wind
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Abies_lasiocarpa
Pinus contorta
Picea engelmannii
gptkbp:reproduction gptkb:seed
vegetative propagation
gptkbp:root_system shallow
gptkbp:seed_dispersal gptkb:wind
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships mycorrhizal fungi
gptkbp:uses ornamental
timber
gptkbp:wood_uses gptkb:furniture
construction
lightweight
resistant to decay
pulp production
gptkbp:zone temperate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mountain_hemlock
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6