台灣扁柏

台灣扁柏學名Chamaecyparis obtusa Sieb. & Zucc. var. formosana (Hayata) Rehder、Chamaecyparis obtusa Sieb. & Zucc. forma formosana (Hayata) Gard.、Chamaecyparis taiwanensis Masamune & Suzuki、Cupressus obtusa (Sieb. & Zucc.) Koch. var. formosana (Hayata) Dallimore & Jack.，英文名Taiwan Cypress、Taiwan Yellow Cedar、Formosan Hinoki、False Cypress，柏科柏木亞科扁柏屬常綠大喬木植物，又稱黃檜、台灣黃檜、厚殼仔、厚殼、梧松、水古松、側柏、扁柏、松梧、松羅、白肉嫦娥，原產於台灣，裸子植物，樹高可達五十公尺以上，徑可達三百五十公分，樹幹通直，幹皮有明顯扭轉，帶纖維質，紅褐色，縱向淺裂，呈長片條狀剝落，枝條平展，小枝細長，綠色，心材淡黃褐色，有辣味，葉鱗片狀，緊密生長，呈覆瓦狀排列，三角形，端部鈍形或略銳，葉表面暗綠色，葉背面有白粉狀物，呈Y字形，明顯，中葉橫斷面盤，無托葉，無葉柄，毬花，單性花，雌雄同株，花單生，頂生，生於短枝頂端，雄毬花小，卵形至長橢圓形，由少數交叉排列之雄蕊組成，花黃色，有時略帶紅色，花藥具二至四枚花粉囊，雌毬花長橢圓形至球形，有三至六對鱗片，互動對生，每一鱗片內有胚珠二至五枚，胚珠直立，毬果，圓球形，徑約八至十公離，木質，當年成熟，熟時黃褐色，果鱗約八至十枚，盾狀，每一果鱗內藏種子二、三枚，種子近圓形，種子徑約二、三公釐，周圍有膜狀短翅。

「台灣扁柏」與「紅檜」相似，「台灣扁柏」之鱗片葉端部較鈍，毬果圓球形，樹皮較厚，心材有辣味，「紅檜」鱗片端部銳尖、漸尖或成銳形，毬果橢圓形，樹皮薄。

扁柏(Chamaecyparis)屬常見之品種有：
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Chamaecyparis formosensis(台灣紅檜、紅檜、松蘿、薄皮、水古杉)
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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana(美國扁柏、美洲花柏、羅森氏扁柏、美國檜、羅氏紅檜、羅森檜)
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Alumii'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Barry's Silver'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Elwood's Pillar'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Golden Showers'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Nidiformis'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Oregon Blue'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Pembury Blue'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Pygmaea Argentea'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Queen'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Summer Snow'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'SOD Resistant'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Treasure Island'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Van Pelt's Blue'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Wissel's Saguaro'
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Yvonne'
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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis(阿拉斯加扁柏)
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Aurea'
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Aureovariegata'
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Compacta'
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Green Arrow'
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Strict Weeper'
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Variegata'
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Chamaecyparis obtusa(青檜、日本扁柏、日本黃檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa var. formosana(台灣扁柏、黃檜、松梧、厚殼)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Baldwin's Variegated'(雪花檜、雲南白檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Blue Feathers'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Breviramea'(雲片柏)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Chabo Yadori'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Confucius'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Coralliformis'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Cripsii'(黃金檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Crippsii'(黃金檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Fernspray Gold'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides'(鳳尾柏)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides Compacta'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Golden Hinoki'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lemon Twist'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lutea Nova'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lycopodioides'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Mariesii'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pyramidalis'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Rainbow'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sekka'(石化檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Snowkist'(雪花檜、雲南白檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Spiralis'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Split Rock'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sunspray'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Templehof'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tetragona'(孔雀柏)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tetragona Aurea'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sekka ?'(日本石化檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sekka ?'(黃金石化檜)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sekka ?'(羽毛黃金檜、黃金羽毛石化檜)
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Chamaecyparis pisifera(日本花柏、羽葉花柏)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Baby Blue'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Baby Blue Ice
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'(藍柏)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Bird'(藍羽柏)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Compacta Variegata'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Cream Ball'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Curly Tops'(藍柏)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Cyano Viridis'(藍柏)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Devon Cream'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Dow Whiting'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aureovariegata'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Golden Mop'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'King's Gold'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Lemon Thread'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Miko'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Mini Variegated'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Albopicta'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Aurea'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Compressa'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Lode'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Snow'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Soft Serve'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Sulphurea'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Tsukumo'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'White Beauty'
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'White Pygmy'
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Chamaecyparis thyoides(美國尖葉扁柏、尖葉扁柏、側葉扁柏、大西洋雪杉、雪松)
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Andelyensis'
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Aurea'
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Glauca Pendula'
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Red Star'
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Rubicon'
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Variegata'
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Chamaecyparis 'Slender Hinoki'
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