Details of genus: Sequoiadendron Buchholz [456]
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accepted: Accepted
Family: Cupressaceae
family_ja: ヒノキ
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distribution_en: Sierra Nevada, CA, USA
description_en: Genus of one species of monoecious, evergreen, coniferous tree from forest in the mountains of California, USA. It is related to Sequoia but has narrowly wedge-shaped leaves and thicker, harder bark, and cones that ripen in the second year rather than the first; it thrives in a cooler, drier atmosphere than Sequoia. An excellent, but very tall specimen tree.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Root softwood cuttings in summer, or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.
pests_en: Susceptible to honey fungus.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: セコイアデンドロン
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2022-05-04 14:05
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Cupressaceae | ヒノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Taxodiaceae | スギ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Cupressaceae (Taxodiaceae) | ヒノキ (スギ)科 | Show | |||
| APW | Cupressaceae | ヒノキ科 | Show |