Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis L.

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Thuja occidentalis (Arborvitae) is a species of tree in the family Cupressaceae. It has a self-supporting growth form. It is associated with freshwater habitat. Arborvitae is native to North America, eastern north america, Canada, the contiguous United States, and United States (USA). It has simple, scale leaf leaves. It is a photoautotroph.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900033
Definition: whole plant arborescent

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/self-supportingGrowthForm
Definition: an organism relying on its own supportive tissues rather than a climbing habit to achieve vertical growth

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition: A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/6255149

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URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/eastern_north_america
Definition: From the Atlantic to central North America. May include Saskatchewan, Texas, and/or Guanajuato

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/6251999

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URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q578170

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0020042
Definition: A leaf in which the lamina is undivided

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1409887

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.

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EOL has data for 88 attributes, including:

is a component of
- URI: http://purl.allotrope.org/ontologies/property#AFX_0000939
- Definition: A physical object that is a component of a physical system.
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Eastern North American Temperate Cliff, Scree & Rock Vegetation Division
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/usnvc_6_B_1_Na
- Attribution: https://www1.usgs.gov/csas/nvcs/nvcsGetUnitDetails?elementGlobalId=860409
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is eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Cresponea chloroconia (Tuck.) Egea & Torrente
is used for
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Uses
- Definition: The uses of the organism or products derived from the organism.
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ornamental
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q199182
- Definition: cultivated for decorative purposes
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life cycle habit
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0002725
- Definition: Determined for type of life cycle being annual, binneal, perennial etc.
- Comment: The life cycle habit indicates the typical duration of an individual plant's life. Common values are annual, biennial, and perennial. Some plants have different durations depending on environment or location, so a plant can have more than one value.
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perennial
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073
- Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic
- Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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North America
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6255149
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parasitized by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002445
- Definition: automatically added during harvest
- Comment: Auto-added during harvest #37. A human needs to edit this.
- Attribution: Global Biotic Interactions
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Dicerca
plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
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tree
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900033
- Definition: whole plant arborescent
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of arborvitae

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