cedrus libani

These Cedrus Libani provided a distant backdrop without obstructing the clear view out to sea.

There are two distinct types of Cedrus libani that are considered to be different subspecies or varieties:

Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani), a Pennsylvania state champion; 2.

Cedars of Lebanon (Cedrus libani) - four specimens, planted 1946, at the extreme edge of their cold hardiness range.

The Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus Libani) is described in ancient works on botany as the oldest tree in the world.

Lebanon Cedar or Cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus libani.

The Lebanon cedar Cedrus Libani forest community which represents about 20% of the remaining cedar forests in Lebanon and is thus significant at the national level.

In the high slopes of Mount Lebanon are the last remaining groves of the famous Cedars of Lebanon (Cedrus libani).

Climax forests are formed by Black Pine, Cilician Fir (Abies cilicica) and Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani).

It also contains fine tree specimens including Cedrus libani, Ginkgo biloba, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, Pinus cembra, Sequoiadendron, and Taxodium distichum.

The "cedar" in the name actually refers to the eastern juniper (Juniperus virginiana), mistaken by early European settlers for the Lebanon Cedar (Cedrus libani) referred to in the Bible.

Also in Renaissance style, a great rectangular Labyrinth, formal in design, set in boxwood and framed with Italian stone pines, (Pinus pinea) and cedars of Lebanon, (Cedrus libani).

Bsharri is the town of the only remaining (preserved) Original Cedars of Lebanon (Cedrus libani), and is the birthplace of the famous poet, painter and sculptor Khalil Gibran who now has a museum in the town to honor him.