Swamp cypress
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Swamp cypress is a common name for more than one species of plants in the family Cupressaceae
(cypresses):
Cupressaceae
The Cupressaceae or cypress family is a conifer family with worldwide distribution. The family includes 27 to 30 genera , which include the junipers and redwoods, with about 130-140 species in total. They are monoecious, subdioecious or dioecious trees and shrubs from 1-116 m tall...
(cypresses):
- Species of the genus TaxodiumTaxodiumTaxodium is a genus of one to three species of extremely flood-tolerant conifers in the cypress family, Cupressaceae...
- Glyptostrobus pensilisGlyptostrobusGlyptostrobus, is a small genus of conifers in the family Cupressaceae. The sole living species, Glyptostrobus pensilis, is native to subtropical southeastern China, from Fujian west to southeast Yunnan, and also very locally in northern Vietnam and Borikhamxai Province of eastern Lao PDR near the...
- Actinostrobus pyramidalisActinostrobus pyramidalisActinostrobus pyramidalis, commonly known as swamp cypress, is a species of coniferous tree in the Cupressaceae . Like the other species in the genus, it is endemic to southwestern Western Australia....