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Cedrus
Cedrus, commonly called the true cedars, is a genus of four evergreen coniferous tree species in the pine family, growing in the Mediterranean region and western Himalayas.
Cedrus atlantica
Cedrus atlantica, Atlas cedar (Arz atlassi), an endangered Pinaceae conifer endemic to Morocco's Atlas and Rif mountains and Algeria's Tell Atlas and Aurès, declining from drought, grazing, and pests; timber and essential-oil source.
Cedrus deodara
Cedrus deodara, the deodar or Himalayan cedar (devadāru), is a Pinaceae conifer native from NE Afghanistan to W Nepal, IUCN Least Concern, a major timber tree, and a key species in Himalayan climate and dendrochronology research.
Cedrus libani
Cedrus libani, the Cedar of Lebanon (أرز لبنان), a Vulnerable evergreen Pinaceae conifer native to southern Türkiye, Lebanon, and Syria, famed for durable ancient timber, montane refugia, and large Turkish reforestation programs.