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Cupressus goveniana Gordon ssp. pigmaea (Lemmon) J. Bartel
Cupressus goveniana ssp. pigmaea, a gymnosperm, is a tree that is native to California and is endemic (limited) to California alone [Lum/Walker].

It was included in the CNPS inventory of rare and endangered plants on list x[1B.2] (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).

Common names: pygmy cypress
Community: Closed-cone Pine Forest
Family: Cupressaceae
Name Status:
CNPS: new name: Callitropsis pygmaea
ICPN spelling variant of Cupressus goveniana ssp. pygmaea
Warning: this name is no longer current.
 
Related names:See a list of other species in the genus Cupressus found in California.
See the more inclusive parent record Cupressus goveniana.
Distribution in California based on available records:
A shaded county indicates that there are one or more records of this plant within the county.

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    For a distribution map based on other criteria (eg. more than one record within the county), see the County Distribution Analysis for this plant.

 

  There are specimens from this county in an herbarium.
  There are documented observations, vouchered or confirmed by an expert.
  There are reported observations.
  There are reported observations available indirectly (eg. in botanical literature).
Records by County: Click county name to view records (numbers are approximate).
Information about  Cupressus goveniana ssp. pigmaea  from other sources:
Photos on CalPhotos / Picasa / Flickr
Photos or website references on Google Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index
PLANTS profile from USDA PLANTS (code = CUGOP2) Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)
Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant) on CNPLX
CNPS Inventory of rare and endangered plants

Citation:
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Feb 09, 2010).

Note that the information on this page comes from diverse sources. None of the links are sponsored.

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