Statements (88)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:tree
|
| gptkbp:aromatic_compound |
thujaplicin
thujic acid |
| gptkbp:bark_color |
reddish-brown
fibrous bark |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
lightweight
aromatic wood resistant to decay straight grain reddish-brown color |
| gptkbp:climate |
temperate climate
|
| gptkbp:climate_impact |
carbon sequestration
reduces urban heat island effect |
| gptkbp:color |
reddish color
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
not endangered
not threatened sustainable forestry practices recommended |
| gptkbp:cultivation |
can be propagated by cuttings
can be grown from seed |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of strength
used by Indigenous peoples used in traditional crafts important to Indigenous peoples used in ceremonial items used in totem poles used in canoes used in ceremonial masks |
| gptkbp:diameter |
woody cones
1 to 2 cm long |
| gptkbp:disease_resistance |
high resistance to decay
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Cupressaceae
|
| gptkbp:fruit_type |
cones
|
| gptkbp:growth_rate |
moderate
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
moist coastal regions
|
| gptkbp:height |
up to 60 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Western Red Cedar
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:security
ornamental tree shade tree hedge windbreak |
| gptkbp:leaf_arrangement |
opposite
opposite leaves |
| gptkbp:leaf_shape |
scale-like
scale-like leaves |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 1,000 years
|
| gptkbp:light_requirement |
full sun to partial shade
|
| gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:pests |
insects
susceptible to aphids susceptible to root rot susceptible to cedar bark beetle wood-boring beetles fungal decay |
| gptkbp:pollinators |
wind-pollinated
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Western_Hemlock
gptkb:Eastern_Red_Cedar gptkb:Alaska_Cedar |
| gptkbp:root_system |
shallow root system
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Thuja_plicata
|
| gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
wind dispersal
|
| gptkbp:soil_type |
well-drained soil
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
mycorrhizal fungi
|
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:fencing
gptkb:furniture construction carpentry aromatic oils shingles |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
provides habitat for birds
provides food for wildlife |
| gptkbp:wood_uses |
gptkb:musical_instruments
gptkb:crafts high durability lightweight low density softwood durable decking siding easy to work with resistant to warping natural insect repellent interior paneling |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Gwaii_Haanas_National_Park_Reserve
gptkb:British_Columbia |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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