15 September 2005.
Honshu, Japan
Locality: At side of track off Rt 26 between Aomori city and Goshagawara city, 5km from Aomori City.
Coordinates: 40.8588, 140.5911
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Elevation: 310m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Growing in full sun on mountainside in mixed forest
Associated species: Magnolia obovata; Viburnum furcatum; Castanea crenata; Hydrangea macrophylla
Aspect: East;
Soil Moisture: Dry;
Soil Texture: Loam
Comment: DESCRIPTION: From a tree to 14m x 8m with flattened needles to 0.5cm x 0.5cm, bright glossy green above and with a white central stomatal stripe below. Fruit a light green spherical cone to 2cm. Growing in full sun on dry stony medium loam on a steep east facing mountainside in mixed forest of Magnolia obovata, Viburnum furcatum, Castanea crenata, Stachyurus japonicus and Hydrangea hortensis.; SUB-COUNTRY GEO 2: Aomori Prefecture; COLLECTOR'S NUMBER: BBJMT-058; MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT WILD COLLECTION: Collected as Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae (SBL, from collection notes);
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