Gymnospermae - Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200
Parent taxon: Cupressoideae according to P. Gadek et al. 2000
See also Axelrod 1939, Chauhan 1991, Christenhusz et al. 2011, Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Liu et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Chamaecyparis, Fokienia, Juniperus, Thuja, Thujopsis
Subtaxa: Cupressus disticha Cupressus macrocarpa Cupressus mohavensis Cupressus sempervirens
Type: Cupressus sempervirens
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (6 collections), United States (1: California)
• Pliocene of Germany (1)
• Miocene of China (2), United States (2: California)
• Paleocene of China (1)
• Jurassic of Ukraine (2)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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