Scientific or common name:

Cupressus nootkatensis D. Don

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CUPRESSACEAE - Cypress family (Gymnosperms - Conifers)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Cupressus nootkatensis D. Don
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Alaska cedar
English name: Alaska yellow-cedar
English name: Alaska-cedar
French name: cyprè pleureur de l'Alaska
Italian name: cipresso dell'Alaska
German name: Nutka-Scheinzypresse

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Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Pinales
Family: Cupressaceae
Genus: Cupressus
Species:

1) Cupressus abramsiana C.B. Wolf 2) Cupressus arizonica Greene 3) Cupressus arizonica Greene ssp. arizonica 4) Cupressus arizonica Greene ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) E. Murray 5) Cupressus arizonica Greene ssp. stephensonii (C.B. Wolf) R.M. Beauch. 6) Cupressus arizonica Greene var. glabra (Sudw.) Little 7) Cupressus arizonica Greene var. nevadensis (Abrams) Little 8) Cupressus arizonica Greene var. stephensonii (C.B. Wolf) Little 9) Cupressus atlantica Gaussen 10) Cupressus bakeri Jeps. 11) Cupressus bakeri Jeps. ssp. matthewsii C.B. Wolf 12) Cupressus cashmeriana Carriere 13) Cupressus dupreziana A. Camus 14) Cupressus forbesii Jeps. 15) Cupressus funebris Endl. 16) Cupressus glabra Sudw. 17) Cupressus goveniana Gord. 18) Cupressus goveniana Gord. ssp. goveniana 19) Cupressus goveniana Gord. ssp. pygmaea (Lemmon) Bartel 20) Cupressus goveniana Gord. var. abramsiana (C.B. Wolf) Little 21) Cupressus goveniana Gord. var. pygmaea Lemmon 22) Cupressus guadalupensis S. Watson 23) Cupressus guadalupensis S. Watson ssp. forbesii (Jeps.) R.M. Beauch. 24) Cupressus guadalupensis S. Watson var. forbesii (Jeps.) Little 25) Cupressus lawsoniana A. Murray 26) Cupressus lusitanica Mill. 27) Cupressus lusitanica Mill. var. benthamii (Endl.) Carriere 28) Cupressus macnabiana A. Murray 29) Cupressus macnabiana A. Murray var. nevadensis (Abrams) Abrams 30) Cupressus macrocarpa Hartw. ex Gord. 31) Cupressus nevadensis Abrams 32) Cupressus nootkatensis D. Don 33) Cupressus pygmaea (Lemmon) Sarg. 34) Cupressus sargentii Jeps. 35) Cupressus sempervirens L. 36) Cupressus sempervirens L. var. atlantica (Gaussen) Silba 37) Cupressus sempervirens L. var. dupreziana (A. Camus) Silba 38) Cupressus stephensonii C.B. Wolf 39) Cupressus torulosa D. Don 40) Cupressus torulosa D. Don var. corneyana Carriere

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CA, OR, WA), CAN (BC)


Map for Cupressus nootkatensis D. Don
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Pinopsida

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Families
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1) Araucariaceae (Araucaria family) 2) Cephalotaxaceae (Plum Yew family) 3) Cupressaceae (Cypress family) 4) Pinaceae (Pine family) 5) Podocarpaceae (Podocarpus family) 6) Taxaceae (Yew family)

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Genera (Cupressaceae)
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1) Austrocedrus (Chilean cedar) 2) Biota (platycladus) 3) Callitris (cypress-pine) 4) Calocedrus (incense cedar) 5) Chamaecyparis (cedar) 6) Cryptomeria (Japanese cedar) 7) Cunninghamia 8) Cupressus (cypress) 9) Fitzroya 10) Heyderia (incense cedar) 11) Juniperus (juniper) 12) Libocedrus (incense cedar) 13) Metasequoia (dawn redwood) 14) Platycladus 15) Sabina (juniper) 16) Sequoia (redwood) 17) Sequoiadendron (giant sequoia) 18) Taxodium (bald cypress) 19) Tetraclinis 20) Thuja (arborvitae) 21) Cupressocyparis

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Common names (Cupressus)
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1) (no name) 2) Alaska cedar (Cupressus nootkatensis) 3) Arizona cypress (Cupressus arizonica) 4) Bentham cypress (Cupressus lusitanica var. benthamii) 5) Cedar-of-Goa (Cupressus lusitanica) 6) Cuyamaca cypress (Cupressus arizonica ssp. stephensonii) 7) Gowen cypress (Cupressus goveniana) 8) Guadeloupe cypress (Cupressus guadalupensis) 9) Himalayan cypress (Cupressus torulosa) 10) Italian cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) 11) Kashmir cypress (Cupressus cashmeriana) 12) MacNab's cypress (Cupressus macnabiana) 13) Modoc cypress (Cupressus bakeri) 14) Monterey cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) 15) Mourning-cypress (Cupressus funebris) 16) Paiute cypress (Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis) 17) Port Orford cedar (Cupressus lawsoniana) 18) Pygmy cypress (Cupressus goveniana ssp. pygmaea) 19) Santa Cruz cypress (Cupressus abramsiana) 20) Sargent's cypress (Cupressus sargentii) 21) Tecate cypress (Cupressus forbesii)

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More species:
1) Cupressus pygmaea (Lemmon) Sarg. [133]
2) Cupressus sargentii Jeps. [299]
3) Cupressus sempervirens L. [3066]
4) Cupressus torulosa D. Don [1078]
5) Cupularia viscosa (L.) Gren. & Godr. [91]
6) Curcuma aromatica Salisb. [631]
7) Curima calophylla O.F. Cook [221]
8) Cuscuta campestris Yunck. [455]
9) Cuscuta epithymum (L.) L. ssp. approximata (Bab.) Rouy [146]
10) Cuscuta gronovii Willd. ex Schult. var. saururi (Engelm.) MacMill. [168]

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