Hesperocyparis goveniana
(Gordon) Bartel
Gowen cypress
Hesperocyparis goveniana is a tree that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank:
1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere)
Federal status: Threatened.
one or more occurrenceswithin a 7.5-minute quadrangle
The blue points on the map indicate observations in Calflora.
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Jepson eFlora section:
gymnosperm
USDA PLANTS group:
Gymnosperm
Closed-cone Pine Forest
[Wikipedia] Limited Range, Former Classification: Hesperocyparis goveniana commonly known as Californian cypress[4] and Gowen cypress,[5] is a species of western cypress that is endemic to a small area of coastal California near Monterey. It was formerly classified as Cupressus goveniana. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
