
Cryptomeria japonica
Cryptomeria japonica forest, in Lagoínha do Vale Fundo, Mistérios Negros area.
Parque Natural de Terceira (PNTER), Terceira Nature Park
http://trails.visitazores.com/en/trails-azores/terceira/misterios-negros

''Cryptomeria'' is a monotypic genus of conifer in the cypress family Cupressaceae, formerly belonging to the family Taxodiaceae. It includes only one species, ''Cryptomeria japonica'' . It is endemic to Japan, where it is known as sugi . The tree is called Japanese cedar or Japanese red-cedar in English.
Similar species: Pinales
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Uploaded Mar 15, 2016. Captured in EN5-2A, 9700, Portugal.