MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

Sorting Cryptomeria names









Cryptomeria japonica (Thunb. ex L. f.) D. Don
AFRIKAANS :  Japanese Seder.
CATALAN :  Cedre roig del Japó, Cedre gegant del Japó, Cedre [fusta], Cedre japonès, Criptomèria, Criptomèria del Japó, Sugi.
CHINESE :   柳杉  Liu shan (Taiwan), 綾杉  Ling shan,  日本柳杉    Ri ben liu shan, 塔杉  Ta shan, 倭 木 Wo mu .
CZECH :  Kryptomérie japonská.
DANISH :  Japangran.
ENGLISH :  Cryptomeria, Japanese cedar, Japanese cryptomeria, Japanese red cedar, Peacock pine.
FINNISH :  Tai japaninsetri.
FRENCH :  Bois à cercueil, Cèdre du Japon, Cyprès du Japon, Cryptomérie, Cryptomérie du Japon.
GERMAN :  Japanische Sicheltanne, Japanische Zeder, Japanische Zypresse, Sicheltanne, Sugi.
ITALIAN :  Cedro giapponese, Cedro rosso del Giappone, Criptomeria, Criptomeria del Giappone, Criptomeria giapponese, Crittomeria, Crittomeria giapponese, Sugi , Tasso giapponese.
JAPANESE :  ジョウモンスギ Joumon sugi, 縄文杉 Joumon sugi, マキ Maki,  スギ Sugi,  杉  Sugi,  スクギ  Sukugi, ヤク 杉 Yaku sugi, ヤクスギ Yaku sugi, ヨシノスギ Yoshi no sugi.
KOREAN :  삼나무 .
NEPALESE :  Dhupi salla.
NORWEGIAN :  Sugislekten, Sugi.
POLISH :  Kryptomeria japońska, Szydlica japońska.
PORTUGUESE :      Araucária-do-Japão, Árvore-de-natal,  Cedro-do-japão, Cedro-japonês, Cipreste-do-Japão, Criptoméria, Falso-cedro-do-Japão.
RUSSIAN :  Криптомерия японская, Японский кедр, Суги.
SPANISH :  Cedro del Japón, Ciprés del Japón, Cedro rojo japonés, Criptomeria, Criptomeria japonesa.
SWEDISH :  Krytomeria
TURKISH :  Japon çamı.
UKRAINIAN :  Японський кедр , Кедр японський , Криптометрія японська .
VIETNAMESE :  Liễu sam.

Some Japanese scholars argue that the 2 types:   Omote sugi (Pacific type)  &  (Japanese sea type), recognized in Japan should perhaps be considered either as varieties or subspecies instead. To our knowledge, no varietal name (a preferred option)  has been proposed. so far, but English common names could be, based on past Japanese descriptions:
"Round-headed Japanese cedar" or "Straight-leaved Japanese cedar" for "Conical crowned Japanese cedar" and "Curved-leaved Japanese cedar" for



Cryptomeria japonica (Thunb. ex L. f.) D. Don var. japonica.
SYNONYM(S) :  Cupressus japonica Thunb. ex L. f., Taxodium japonicum (Thunb. ex L. f.) Brong.
ENGLISH :  Japanese cryptomeria.
JAPANESE :  クリプトメリア ・ ジャポニカ  Kuributomeria japonica, クリプトメリア ・ ヤポニカ  Kuributomeria yaponica.

Cryptomeria japonica (L. fil.) D. Don var. radicans Nakai
JAPANESE :   アシウスギ  Ashiwa sugi.

Cryptomeria japonica (Thunb. ex L. f.) D. Don var. sinensis Miq.
SYNONYM(S) :  Cryptomeria fortunei Hooibr. ex Otto & A. Dietr., Cryptomeria kawaii Hayata,  Cryptomeria mairei (H. Léveillé) Nakai,  Cupressus mairei H. Léveillé, Cryptomeria fortunei Hooibrenk, nom. inval.  
CATALAN :  Criptomèria de la Xina, Criptomèria de Fortune.
CHINESE :   柳杉   Liu shan,  小果柳杉  Xiao guo liu shan (Taiwan).
ENGLISH :  Chinese cedar, Chinese cryptomeria, Fortune cedar.
FRENCH :  Cryptomérie de Chine, Cryptomérie de Fortune.
GERMAN :  Chinesische Sicheltanne.
ITALIAN :  Cedro cinese.
JAPANESE :  カワイスギ  Kawai sugi,  クリプトメリア ・ フォルツネイ  Kuributomeria forutsunei (as C. fortunei).
RUSSIAN :  Криптомерия форчена  Kriptomeria forchena.
SPANISH :  Criptomeria de China, Criptomeria de Fortune.

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Contributors to this page (Personal communication) :

Eduard Parés (Institut d’Estudis Catalans - Institute of Catalan Studies - IEC).




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