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Hesperocyparis pygmaea
Hesperocyparis pygmaea
Mendocino Cypress
Photographer: Aaron Arthur

ID: 0000 0000 1209 1991 (2009-12-17)

Copyright © 2009 Aaron Arthur

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Dec 4, 2007
  • location   near Albion (Mendocino County, California, US)
  • family Cupressaceae
  • synonyms Cupressus pygmaea
  • plant community   closed-cone coniferous forest / pygmy forest
  • notes   Associated with Pinus contorta ssp. bolanderi at this site. Not all individuals were 'dwarfed'.
  • photo category: Plant - tree

  • ADDITIONAL TAXONOMIC NOTES FOR THIS PHOTO
  • name change notes   May 21, 2014: Name changed from Cupressus pygmaea to ICPN-accepted name Hesperocyparis pygmaea . (University & Jepson Herbaria)

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Mendocino Cypress (Lanner, Conif. Calif. )
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Hesperocyparis pygmaea
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Michael Frankis    Aug 18, 2011

    Action: changed name from "Cupressus goveniana ssp. pygmaea" to "Cupressus pygmaea "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Update taxonomy"

     
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