List of plants known as cedar

Family Pinaceae

• Cedrus, common English name cedar, a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae
• *Lebanon cedar, Cedrus libani, a cedar native to Lebanon, western Syria and south central Turkey
• *Atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica, a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and Algeria
• *Deodar cedar, Cedrus deodara, a cedar native to the western Himalayas
• *Cyprus cedar, Cedrus brevifolia, classified mainly to distinguish it from the Cedar of Lebanon, found in the island of Cyprus's Cedar Valley in the Troodos Mountains
• Siberian pine, occasionally erroneously referred to as Siberian cedar

  Family Cupressaceae

• Atlantic white cedar or Chamaecyparis thyoides
• Bermuda cedar, Juniperus bermudiana, a species of juniper endemic to Bermuda
• Chilean cedar, Austrocedrus chilensis
• Clanwilliam cedar, Widdringtonia cedarbergensis, a species of cypress endemic to the Cederberg mountains of South Africa
• Eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, a species of juniper native to eastern North America
• Eastern white cedar, Northern white cedar or Thuja occidentalis
• Incense-cedar, Calocedrus
• Iranian cedar, Cupressus sempervirens
• Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica; known as 杉 in Japanese
• Mexican white cedar, Cupressus lusitanica, a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America
• Mountain cedar, Juniperus ashei, an evergreen shrub native to northeastern Mexico and the south central United States
• New Zealand cedar, Libocedrus bidwillii
• Persian cedar, Cupressus sempervirens
• Port Orford-cedar, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
• Prickly cedar, Juniperus oxycedrus, native across the Mediterranean region
• Sharp cedar, Juniperus oxycedrus, native across the Mediterranean region
• Western red cedar, Thuja plicata, a cypress of the Pacific northwest
• Yellow cedar, Cupressus nootkatensis, also called Alaska cedar and Callitropsis nootkatensis

  Family Meliaceae

• Spanish cedar, Cedrela odorata
• Cigar-box cedar, Cedrela
• Australian red cedar, Toona ciliata
• Ceylon cedar or Melia azedarach, a species of deciduous tree native to India, southern China and Australia

  Other families

• Bay cedar, Suriana
• Running cedar or ground cedar, various species of clubmosses in the genus Diphasiastrum
• Saltcedar, Tamarix
• Stinking cedar, Torreya taxifolia
• Warren River cedar or native cedar, Taxandria juniperina
• White cedar, Tabebuia heterophylla