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Tsuga sp.

genus Tsuga Carrière (1855)

• Modern species

• Classification
• kingdom Plantae, phylum Pinophyta, class Pinopsida, order Pinales, family Pinaceae

• Distribution
• Miocene: Hokkaido, Akita, Niigata, Gifu
• Miocene-Pliocene: Hokkaido, Nagano
• Pliocene: Miyagi, Gifu
• Pliocene-Pleistocene: Mie, Kagawa
• Pleistocene: Hokkaido, Aomori, Yamagata, Fukushima, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Tochigi, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, Aichi, Okayama, Hiroshima, Tottori, Shimane, Yamaguchi
• Holocene: Miyagi, Aichi
• Investigation in progress: Yamanashi, Tokyo, Ehime

• Subtaxa
• T. aburaensis
• T. diversifolia, Northern Japanese hemlock
• T. miocenica
• T. sieboldii, Southern Japanese hemlock