Cupressus Linnaeus 1753 (cypress)

Coniferales - Cupressaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Cupressoideae according to P. Gadek et al. 2000

See also Axelrod 1939, Chauhan 1991, 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

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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

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