Cedrus libani

Cedrus libani, the Lebanon cedar, is an evergreen conifer native to the eastern Mediterranean mountains. Mature trees develop broad crowns and large, barrel-shaped cones.

Cedrus: Cedrus is a genus of evergreen conifers native to the Mediterranean region and the western Himalaya. This species is one of four commonly recognized members of the genus.
Cedar of Lebanon: The Cedar of Lebanon is a national and cultural symbol associated with Lebanon and its flag. The tree’s image appears on Lebanon’s flag and is tied to national identity.
Atlas cedar: Atlas cedar is a North African cedar species native to the Atlas Mountains. It is a close relative with a different native range and commonly blue-green foliage.
Cedars of God: The Cedars of God is an ancient cedar grove in northern Lebanon, protected as a natural and cultural site. Its old trees represent one of the best-known remnants of Lebanon’s cedar forests.
Pinaceae: Pinaceae is the conifer family that includes pines, firs, spruces, and cedars. The genus Cedrus belongs to this family of resin-bearing trees.
Cedar of Lebanon Forest: The Cedar of Lebanon Forest is a protected cedar grove in the Mount Lebanon range. This renowned grove preserves trees of the species in its native country.
Cyprian cedar: Cyprian cedar is a cedar species native to the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus. Its island range distinguishes it from the broader eastern Mediterranean distribution.
Tannourine Cedar Forest Nature Reserve: Tannourine Cedar Forest Nature Reserve is a protected cedar forest in northern Lebanon. Its dense stands provide a major conservation example within the native range.
Conifer cone: A conifer cone is a reproductive structure made of overlapping scales that bear seeds or pollen. Its distinctive upright seed cones follow the basic structure shared across conifers.
Lebanon cedar reserve: A Lebanon cedar reserve is a protected area established to conserve native cedar stands. Protected groves address habitat loss and safeguard remaining trees.

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