Taxodium distichum Linnaeus 1753 (bald cypress)

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

Belongs to Taxodium according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Taxodium brookense, Taxodium dubium, Taxodium europaeum, Taxodium lakense, Taxodium laramianum, Taxodium mucronatum, Taxodium occidentale, Taxodium sempervirens, Taxodium tinajorum, Taxodium virginicum

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Japan (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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