Cedrus deodara (Deodar) - National Tree Of Pakistan
Description
Trees to 60 m tall and 200 cm dbh, with a conical crown of pendulous branchlets. Bark pale brown, breaking into irregular plates. Branchlets pale brown or pale gray, glabrous. Leaves spreading radially, directed obliquely forward, slender, curved, quadrangular in cross section, 33-55×1.3-1.8 mm, with 2-5 stomatal lines on each surface, apex acute or acuminate. Seed cones green, maturing brown, lustrous, cylindric, 10-18 × 4.5-5 cm. Seed scales broadly obovate, thick, ca. 3 × 2.4 cm, broadly triangular-obtuse. Seeds dark brown, ca. 5 mm, with a 10-15 mm wing.
Distribution and Ecology
Pakistan, Afghanistan, India: Kashmir, Nepal, S Tibet Wu and Raven (1999). Hardy to Zone 7 (cold hardiness limit between -17.7°C and -12.2°C) (Bannister and Neuner 2001).
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Thank you gentleman. We have some deodar growing here in England, brought here from the days of the British raj. I love these trees very much, one of my favourites.
@KHAN.S_Ali_Khan
4 ай бұрын
Where in England do these tree grow, I am interested to find out?
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Mashallah 💞
Nice to see Dr. Razam Doosam also 👌
@floraofpakistan618
3 жыл бұрын
Dr Razam Doosam Pakistani Silviculturist
@syedasim3789
3 жыл бұрын
@@floraofpakistan618 you are going well 👍
@syedasim3789
3 жыл бұрын
@@floraofpakistan618 yes he is a great Silvicuture expert, please share his expert opinion in some other videos thanks 😊
State tree of Himachal Pradesh,Hindustan(India)
Sir What is punjabi name of this tree???
@floraofpakistan618
8 ай бұрын
Diar
اس۔کا۔بہج۔کہ۔سے۔مل۔گا
I need leaves of this tree for my M.phil research.
@floraofpakistan618
8 ай бұрын
Leaves are available in Murree and Patriata
@mohsinjaved4964
7 ай бұрын
Sir can I get leaves by TCS??
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