PLANTS Profile for Cupressus arizonica (Arizona cypress)

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Cupressus arizonica Greene
Arizona cypress

Symbol:

CUAR

Group:

Gymnosperm

Family:

Cupressaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		I

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©J.S. Peterson. USDA NRCS NPDC. United States, CA, Davis, University of California Davis Arboretum. February 4, 2002. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Cupressus arizonica Greene

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Distribution:
Cupressus arizonica Greene


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX, UT), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Cupressus arizonica Greene

View 17 genera in Cupressaceae, 14 species in Cupressus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Cupressus arizonica ssp. arizonica
Arizona cypress

Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis
Paiute cypress

Cupressus arizonica ssp. stephensonii
Cuyamaca cypress

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Cupressus arizonica Greene

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Coniferophyta – Conifers
Class	Pinopsida
Order	Pinales
Family	Cupressaceae – Cypress family
Genus	Cupressus L. – cypress
Species	Cupressus arizonica Greene – Arizona cypress

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cupressus arizonica Greene

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Nevada:
Arizona cypress		Protected as a Cactus, Yucca, or Christmas tree

Introduced Information:
Cupressus arizonica Greene

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Cupressus arizonica Greene

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View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 183464.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Related Web Sites:
Cupressus arizonica Greene

AR-University of Arkansas Horticulture

AZ-Arizona State University Arboretum

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AZ-University of Arizona Arid Plant List

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FL-US Forest Service Fact Sheet

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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

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UK-Plants For A Future

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology Fact Sheet

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