Chamaecyparis thyoides

Trees; Franklin Parker Reserve, Chatsworth, New Jersey
Foliage & cones; Franklin Parker Reserve, Chatsworth, New Jersey

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pinophyta
Classis: Pinopsida
Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Chamaecyparis
Species:
Subspecies: C. t. subsp. henryae – C. t. subsp. thyoides

Name

Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat.: 71 (1888).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Cupressus thyoides L. (basionym)
  • Homotypic
    • Cupressus palustris Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 398 (1796), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Chamaecyparis thyoides
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • E and SE USA, from Maine south to N Florida, west to S Mississippi.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • dansk: Hvid Ædelcypres
  • Deutsch: Weiße Scheinzypresse
  • English: Atlantic White Cypress
  • español: Ciprés blanco
  • suomi: Pallosypressi
  • norsk: Hvit sypress
  • polski: Cyprysik żywotnikowaty
  • 中文: 美国尖叶扁柏
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