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065.0000 Family Cupressaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 222 (1822), nom. cons.
ca. 30 genera, ca. 160 spp. Phylogeny see Yang et al. (2012)
Species listed in database: 174; hybrids: 12
= Actinostrobaceae Lotsy; Vortr. Bot. Stammesgesch. 3: 98 (1911)
= Arceuthidaceae A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 79 (2006)
= Athrotaxidoideae L.Chu Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 30(4): 339 (1992)
= Athrotaxidaceae Doweld; Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum xix (2001)
= Cryptomeriaceae Gorozh.; Lekts. Morf. Sist. Archegon. 88 (1904)
= Cunninghamiaceae Siebold & Zucc.; Fl. Jap. [Siebold] 2: 1, 3 (1842)
= Diselmaceae A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 96 (2006)
= Fitzroyaceae A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 80 (2006)
= Fitzroyaceae C.N.Page; Evol. Arbor. Gymnosperms 2: 41 (2024), nom. illeg.
= Juniperaceae J.Presl & C.Presl; Delic. Prag. 142 (1822)
= Libocedraceae Doweld; Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 33: 42 (2001)
= Limnopityaceae Hayata; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 25 (1932)
= Metasequoiaceae S.Miki ex Hu & W.C.Cheng; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., Bot., n. s. 2, 1: 154 (1948)
= Microbiotaceae Nakai; Tyosen Sanrin Kaiho 165: 13 (1938)
= Neocallitropsidaceae Doweld; Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum xx (2001)
= Pilgerodendraceae A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 87 (2006)
= Platycladaceae A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 97 (2006)
= Sequoiaceae K.Koch ex Luerss.; Grundz. Bot. [Luerssen] 265 (1877)
= Sequoiaceae (Saxton) C.N.Page; Evol. Arbor. Gymnosperms 2: 100 (2024), nom. illeg.
= Taiwaniaceae Hayata; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 26 (1932)
= Taxodiaceae Saporta; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 5, 4: 44 (1865), nom. cons.
= Tetraclinaceae Hayata; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 27 (1932)
= Thujaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 502, 1149 (1835)
= Thujopsidaceae Bessey; Univ. Stud. Nebraska 7: 325 (1907)
= Widdringtoniaceae Doweld; Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum xx (2001)
065.6004 Genus Chamaecyparis Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 11: 329 (1841)
Distribution: North America, E-Asia. The Old World species have sometimes been included in Cupressus. Systematics and species list taken from Gymnosperm Database (Earle, 2026)
Species listed in database: 6
= Abela Salisb.; J. Sci. Arts (London) 2: 312 (1817), nom. inval.
= Chamaepeuce Zucc.; Enchir. Bot. [Endlicher] 139 (1841)
= Fokienia A.Henry & H.H.Thomas; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 49: 66 (1911)
= Retinispora Siebold & Zucc.; Fl. Jap. [Siebold] 2: 36. tt. 121-123 (1842)
= Shishindenia Makino ex Koidz.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 9: 101 (1940), japonice
species :
Chamaecyparis formosensis Matsum.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 15: 137 (1901)
Name: Formosan cypress (EN)
Distribution: C-Taiwan
38 TAI
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Cupressus formosensis (Matsum.) A.Henry; Trees Great Britain [Elwes & Henry] 5: 1149 (1910)
= Cupressus formosensis (Matsum.) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12(2): 65 (2005), isonym
= Retinispora formosensis (Matsum.) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 74 (2006)
species :
Chamaecyparis hodginsii (Dunn) Rushforth; J. Biol. (Vietnam) 29(3): 38 (2007)
Distribution: China (Chongqing, S-Zhejiang, N-Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Guizhou, S-Hunan, W-Jiangxi, SE-Sichuan, SE-Yunnan); Taiwan [I]; Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 38 tai 41 LAO VIE
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Cupressus hodginsii Dunn; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 367 (1908)
= Fokienia hodginsii (Dunn) A.Henry & H.H.Thomas; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 49: 67 (1911)
= Fokienia hodginsii subsp. kawaii (Hayata) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 13(1): 4 (2006)
= Fokienia hodginsii var. kawaii (Hayata) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 7(1): 24 (2000)
= Fokienia kawaii Hayata; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 31: 116 (1917)
= Fokienia maclurei Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 21: 492 (1922)
species :
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A.Murray bis) Oerst.; Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn, ser. 2, 6: 15, 30 (1864)
Name: Port Orford cedar (EN); Lawson-Scheinzypresse (DE)
Distribution: England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], Scotland [I], Outer Hebrides [I], Shetland Isl. [I], Isle of Man [I]); Ireland [I] (Ireland [I], Northern Ireland [I]); Denmark [I]; Norway [I]; Germany [I]; Austria [I]; Slovakia [I]; Hungary [I]; Portugal [I]; France [I]; Channel Isl. [I] (Alderney [I], Jersey [I], Guernsey [I]); Italy [I]; Slovenia [I]; Croatia [I]; Serbia [c]; Kosovo [c]; Romania [I]; European Turkey [c]; Turkey [c]; European Russia [I]; Azores [I] (Sao Miguel Isl. [I]); Uzbekistan [I]; China [I]; Taiwan [I]; India [I]; Java [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); New Zealand [I]; USA (SW-Oregon, NW-California); Bolivia [c]
10 den grb ire nor 11 aut ger hun slo 12 cis fra por 13 cro ita kos rom slv srb tue 14 rus 21 azo 32 uzb 34 tur 36 chi 38 tai 40 ind 42 jaw 50 aus 51 nzl 73 USA 76 USA 83 bol
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Chamaecyparis alba-spica Dallière; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg. [Morren & de Vos] 34 (1887), nom. nud.
= Chamaecyparis allumii (Webster) Heydt; Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 49: 175 (1934)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri unranked filiformis Fillot; Rev. Hort. Belge Étrangère 3: 219 (1877)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri unranked gracilima-pendula Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 78: 65 (1879), nom. nud.
= Chamaecyparis boursieri unranked lutescens Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 70: 20 (1873)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri unranked variegata-aurea Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 22 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 125 (1867), nom. illeg., non Decne.
= Chamaecyparis boursieri f. viridis Hartw. & Rümpler; Bäume Sträucher: 659 (1875)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. alba-spica (Gordon) Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 22 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. alba-variegatis Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 76: 26 (1878)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. coerulea Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 22 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. compacta Dallière; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg. [Morren & de Vos] 34 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. erecta (H.Jaeger) Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 22 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. filiformis (Fillot) Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 76: 26 (1878)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. lutescens Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 70: ? (1873)
= Chamaecyparis boursieri var. pyramidalis-alba-nana Pynaert; Rev. Hort. Belge Étrangère 4: 281 (1878)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A.Murray bis) Parl.; Ann. Mus. Imp. Fis. Firenze, n. s. 1: 181 (1864 publ. 1865), isonym
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana unranked gracilis-pendula (H.J.Veitch) G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 303 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana unranked pendula-alba (Paul ex Gordon) G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 303 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana unranked pendula-aurea Schelle; Winterh. Nadelh.: 294 (1909)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana unranked pendula-nova Schelle; Winterh. Nadelh.: 294 (1909)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana unranked pendula-vera Hesse; Cat. 1890/1: 42 (1890)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. alba-spica (Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 31 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. aluminii Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk.: 74 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. argentea (P.Lawson ex Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. erecta (H.Jaeger) C.K.Schneid.; Uns. Freil.-Nadelhölzer [Silva-Tarouca] 168 (1913)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. filiformis (Fillot) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. fletcheri (Hornibr.) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 52 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. fraseri Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk.: 74 (1881)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. glauca (H.Jaeger) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. glaucescens Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 37: 169 (1946)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. gracilis (J.Nelson) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. intertexta (R.Sm.) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. lutea (R.Sm.) C.K.Schneid.; Uns. Freil.-Nadelhölzer [Silva-Tarouca] 168 (1913)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. nana (Dauvesse) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. pendula (Beissn.) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 13 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. pendula-alba (Paul ex Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk.: 76 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana f. pendula-vera (Hesse) Voss; Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 1227 (1895)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana unranked filifera de Vos; Handb. Prakt. Kennis Bomen, ed. 2: 233 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana unranked filiformis (Fillot) G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 303 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. argentea (Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 546 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. argentea (P.Lawson ex Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 546 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. billwoodiana Dallim. & A.B.Jacks.; Handb. Conif. [Dallimore & Jackson], ed. 3: 233 (1948)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. glauca (H.Jaeger) W.Hochst.; Coniferen: 79 (1882)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. minima-glauca (R.Sm.) Beissn.; Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl., ed. 2: 452 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. nana-glauca Beissn.; Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. ed. 2: 452 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. pendula Beissn.; Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. ed. 2: 452 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. pendula-vera (Hesse) A.H.Kent; Man. Conif., ed. 2 [Veitch] 207 (1900)
= Chamaecyparis lawsoniana var. stewartii Schelle; Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 29: 30 (1929)
= Chamaecyparis lawsonii Parl.; Ann. Mus. Imp. Fis. Firenze 1: 181 (1864)
= Chamaecyparis minima-glauca Dallière; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg. [Morren & de Vos] 34 (1887), nom. nud.
= Cupressus fragrans Kellogg; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 103 (1856)
= Cupressus lawsoniana unranked albospica Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 112: 8 (1868)
= Cupressus lawsoniana unranked coerulea Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 112: 8 (1868)
= Cupressus lawsoniana unranked erecta-glaucescens Siebold ex Ed.Otto; Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 24: 141 (1868)
= Cupressus lawsoniana unranked fletcheri Hornibr.; Garden (London, 1871-1927) 77: 274 (1913)
= Cupressus lawsoniana unranked gracilis-pendula H.J.Veitch; Man. Conif.: 232 (1881)
= Cupressus lawsoniana unranked lutea R.Sm.; Gard. Chron. 1873: 6 (1873)
= Cupressus lawsoniana unranked nana Dauvesse; Gard. Chron. 1864: 579 (1864)
= Cupressus lawsoniana A.Murray bis; Edinburgh New Philos. J., Ser. 2, 1: 292, t. 9 (1855)
= Cupressus lawsoniana f. alumnii (Webster) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Cupressus lawsoniana f. argentea (P.Lawson ex Gordon) Geerinck; Taxonomania 12: 11 (2004)
= Cupressus lawsoniana f. lutea (R.Sm.) Geerinck; Taxonomania 12: 12 (2004)
= Cupressus lawsoniana f. stewartii (Schelle) Geerinck; Taxonomania 12: 12 (2004)
= Cupressus lawsoniana f. viridis (Hartw. & Rümpler) Geerinck; Taxonomania 12: 12 (2004)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. alba-spica Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 424 (1875)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. alba-spica-nana Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 424 (1875)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. aluminii Webster; Hardy Conif. Trees: 56 (1896)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. argentea P.Lawson ex Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl.: 24 (1862)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. erecta H.Jaeger; Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. 200 (1865)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. filiformis (Fillot) A.H.Kent; Man. Conif. [Veitch] 232 (1881)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. glauca H.Jaeger; Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. 200 (1865)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. gracilis J.Nelson; Pinaceae [Nelson] 188 (1866)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. intertexta R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe 15 (1874)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. laxa Jess.; Deut. Excurs.-Fl. 469 (1879)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. minima-glauca R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe 15 (1874)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. nana-glauca (Beissn.) A.H.Kent; Man. Conif. [Veitch], ed. 2: 207 (1900)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. pendula (Beissn.) A.Camus; Cyprès: 78 (1914)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. pendula-alba Paul ex Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 89 (1875)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. pendula-argentea Stelzner; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg. [Morren & de Vos] 33 (1887), nomen
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. pendula-vera (Hesse) A.H.Kent; Man. Conif., ed. 2: 207 (1900)
= Cupressus lawsoniana var. pyramidalis Jess.; Deut. Excurs.-Fl. 469 (1879)
= Cupressus nutkanus Torr.; U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. Pacific N. Amer. 17(Bot. 2): t. 16 (1874)
= Retinispora fraseri Dallière; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg.: 34 (1887), nom. nud.
= Retinispora lawsoniana (A.Murray bis) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 74 (2006)
species :
Chamaecyparis obtusa (Siebold & Zucc.) Endl.; Syn. Conif. 63 (1847)
Distribution: Uzbekistan [I]; China [I]; South Korea [c]; Japan (Honshu, Kyushu); India [I]; Laos [I]; Java [I]
32 uzb 36 chi 38 JAP kor 40 ind 41 lao 42 jaw
Synonyms: hidden
= Chamaecyparis acuta Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 92 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis andelyensis Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 365 (1862)
= Chamaecyparis breviramea Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 10: 489 (1866)
= Chamaecyparis keteleri Stand. ex Parl.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 466 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis lycopodioides (Gordon) Sénécl.; Conifères: 54 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa unranked aurea-gracilis Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 71: 94 (1874)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. alba-spica (R.Sm.) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 12 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. aurea (Fortune ex Gordon) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 53 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. barronii Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 68 (1945)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. breviramea (Maxim.) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 53 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. compacta (Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 14 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. crippsii (Rehder) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 53 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. erecta (Beissn.) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 54 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. filicoides (Jacob-Makoy) Beissn.; Einheitl. Conif.-Ben.: 14 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. gracilis (Rehder) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 54 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. gracilis-aurea (R.Sm.) C.K.Schneid.; Uns. Freil.-Nadelhölzer [Silva-Tarouca] 166 (1913)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. lycopodioides (Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 14 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. magnifica (R.Sm.) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 54 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. nana (Carrière) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 14 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. pendula (Maxim.) Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 96 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. pygmaea (Gordon) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 14 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. sanderi (Mast.) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 253 (1947)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. tetragona Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 1: 52 (1919)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa unranked filicoides Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 10 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa unranked nana-aurea Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 23 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. alba Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 66: 7 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. argentea Siebold; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg. [Morren & de Vos] 34 (1887), nomen
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. aurea-nana J.Verschaff.; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg. [Morren & de Vos] 34 (1887), nomen
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. breviramea (Maxim.) Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 494 (1881)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. crippsii Rehder; Möller´s Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 16: 300 (1901)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. elegans-variegata Gaujard; Nursery Cat. (N. Gaujard) 1873-1874: ? (1873)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. erecta Beissn.; Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. ed. 2: 453 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. ericoides Boehm. ex Beissn.; Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 12: 51 (1903)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. fastigiato-ovata Uyeki; J. Jap. Forest. Soc. 32: 274 (1950)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. filicoides (Jacob-Makoy) Hartw. & Rümpler; Bäume Sträucher: 660 (1875)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. gracilis Rehder; Cult. Evergreens [Bailey] 216 (1923)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. langissimopendula Makino; Makinoa 1: 16 (1946)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. nana Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., éd. 2: 131 (1867)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. pendula (Maxim.) Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 494 (1881)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. plumosa-flavescens Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: ? (1870)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. similofacifera Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 5: 28 (1928)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. takeuchii Hayashi; Bull. Gov. Forest Exp. Sta. 57: 152, f. (1952)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. tetragona (R.Sm.) Hornibr.; Dwarf Conifers 42 (1923), nomen
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. tetragona-aurea G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 304 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. tsatsumi (Anon.) Slavin; Conif. Cult. Rep. (R.H.S.) 98 (1932)
= Chamaecyparis pendula Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 10: 489 (1866)
= Chamaecyparis tsatsumi (Slavin) Slavin; Conif. Cult. Rep. (R.H.S.) 98 (1932), in obs.
= Chamaepeuce obtusa (Siebold & Zucc.) Zucc. ex Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl. 93 (1862)
= Cupressus acuta Lavallée; Énum. Arbres: 282 (1877)
= Cupressus breviramea (Maxim.) F.Muell.; Select. Pl. 64 (1871)
= Cupressus obtusa (Siebold & Zucc.) F.Muell.; Rep. (Annual) Acclim. Soc. Victoria 1871: 31 (1871)
= Cupressus obtusa (Siebold & Zucc.) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12(2): 91 (2005), isonym
= Cupressus obtusa subsp. breviramea (Maxim.) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12(2): 92 (2005)
= Cupressus obtusa subsp. gigantea Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 16(1): 6 (2009)
= Cupressus obtusa subsp. yokohamaensis Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12(2): 92 (2005)
= Cupressus obtusa var. pendula (Maxim.) Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 31: 355 (1896)
= Cupressus pendens F.Muell.; Select. Pl. 64 (1871)
= Juniperus sanderi Mast.; Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 25: 287 (1899)
= Retinispora argentea Dallière; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg.: 34 (1887), nom. nud.
= Retinispora filicoides (Jacob-Makoy) Veitch ex Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 363 (1875)
= Retinispora fusinoki Zucc. ex Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl. 95 (1862)
= Retinispora lycopodioides Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl.: 92 (1862)
= Retinispora monstrosa Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 132 (1867)
= Retinispora obtusa Siebold & Zucc.; Fl. Jap. [Siebold] 2: 38, t. 121 (1844)
= Retinispora obtusa var. alba-spica R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe 38 (1874)
= Retinispora obtusa var. argentea Fortune ex Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 368 (1875)
= Retinispora obtusa var. aurea Fortune ex Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl. 93 (1862)
= Retinispora obtusa var. breviramea (Maxim.) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 74 (2006)
= Retinispora obtusa var. compacta Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 368 (1875)
= Retinispora obtusa var. gracilis-aurea R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe 39 (1874)
= Retinispora obtusa var. keteleerii Standish ex Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 368 (1875)
= Retinispora obtusa var. magnifica R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe 39 (1874)
= Retinispora obtusa var. nana-aurea (H.J.Veitch ex J.Dix & Rosher) R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe: 39 (1874)
= Retinispora obtusa var. pygmaea Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl. 94 (1862)
= Retinispora sanderi (Mast.) Sander; Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 33: 266 (1903)
= Retinispora tetragona Baill. ex Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 429 (1862)
= Retinispora tetragona R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe: 40 (1874)
= Shishindenia ericoides (Boehm. ex Beissn.) Makino ex Koidz.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 9: 101, japonice. (1940)
= Thuja obtusa (Siebold & Zucc.) Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 491 (1881), nom. illeg.
= Thuja obtusa var. pendula (Maxim.) Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 494 (1881)
variant :
var. formosana (Hayata) Hayata; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 365 (1910)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Chamaecyparis obtusa f. formosana Hayata; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 43: 194 (1908)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa subsp. formosana (Hayata) H.L.Li; Taiwania 1: 305 (1950)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa subsp. formosana (Hayata) H.L.Li, Taiwania 1: 305 (1950)
= Chamaecyparis taiwanensis Masam. & S.Suzuki; Sylva Formosa 4: 57 (1933)
= Cupressus obtusa f. formosana (Hayata) Clinton-Baker; Ill. Conif. 3: 56 (1913)
= Cupressus obtusa subsp. formosana (Hayata) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12(2): 93 (2005)
= Cupressus obtusa var. formosana (Hayata) Dallim. & A.B.Jacks.; Handb. Conif.: 215 (1923)
= Retinispora taiwanensis (Masam. & S.Suzuki) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Komarovia 4: 74 (2006)
species :
Chamaecyparis pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Engl.; Syn. Conif. 64 (1847)
Name: Sawara cypress (EN), Sawara-Scheinzypresse (DE)
Distribution: England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], Scotland [I]); Ireland [I] (Northern Ireland [I]); Germany [c]; Slovakia [I]; Serbia [c]; Kosovo [c]; European Turkey [c]; Turkey [c]; European Russia [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; China [I]; South Korea [c]; Japan (Honshu, Kyushu); Taiwan [I]; Myanmar [I]; Java [I]
10 grb ire 11 ger slo 13 kos srb tue 14 rus 32 uzb 34 tur 36 chi 38 JAP kor tai 41 mya 42 jaw
Synonyms: hidden
= Chamaecyparis filifera Veitch ex Sénécl.; Conifères: 54 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis leptoclada (Endl.) Henkel & W.Hochst.; Syn. Nadelhölz.: 257 (1865)
= Chamaecyparis obtusa var. plumosa Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2.: 791 (1867)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera unranked filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 10 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. aurea (Gordon) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 55 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. aurea-nana Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 91 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Voss; Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 1228 (1895)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. filifera-aurea Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 91 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. filifera-aureovariegata Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk., ed. 2: 572 (1909)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. leptoclada (Endl.) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 56 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. minima Hornibr.; Dwarf Conifers: 49 (1923)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. plumosa (Carrière) Beissn.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 13 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. squarrosa (Siebold & Zucc.) Beissn. & Hochst.; Handb. Conif. [Beissner] 13 (1887)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. standishii Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 91 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera f. sulphurea (A.H.Kent) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 55 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. aurea (Gordon) Stelzner; Cat. 1: ? (1862)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filicoides Regel; Russ. Dendrol. ed. 2: 27 (1883)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Hartw. & Rümpler; Bäume Sträucher 661 (1875)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filifera-pendula Nash; J. New York Bot. Gard. 18: 167 (1817)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filiformis (R.Sm.) Beissn.; Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl., ed. 2: 454 (1884)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. nana-variegata Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 23 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. pendula (Mast.) Zederb.; Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 116: 1942 (1907)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. plumosa (Carrière) Ed.Otto; Neue Allg. Deutsche Garten- Blumenzeitung 24: 141 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis pisifera var. plumosa-aurea Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 23 (1870)
= Chamaecyparis plumosa (Carrière) Sénécl.; Conifères: 57 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis plumosa var. argentea Sénécl.; Conifer. Monogr. 57 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis squarrosa (Siebold & Zucc.) Endl.; Syn. Conif. 65 (1847)
= Chamaecyparis squarrosa var. leptoclada Endl.; Syn. Conif. 65 (1847)
= Chamaecyparis squarrosa var. sulphurea G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard., Cent. Suppl. 222 (1900)
= Cupressus leptoclada (Endl.) Lavallée; Énum. Arbres: 282 (1877)
= Cupressus obtusa var. plumosa-argentea Lavallée; Énum. Arbres: 281 (1877)
= Cupressus obtusa var. plumosa-aurea Lavallée; Énum. Arbres: 281 (1877)
= Cupressus pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) F.Muell.; Rep. (Annual), Acclim. Soc. Victoria 7: 31 (1871)
= Cupressus pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) K.Koch; Dendrologie 2(2): 170 (1873), isonym
= Cupressus pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12(2): 94 (2005), isonym
= Cupressus pisifera f. pendula Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 31: 356 (1896)
= Cupressus pisifera var. filiera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Lavallée; Énum. Arbres: 280 (1877)
= Cupressus pisifera var. plumosa (Carrière) Geerinck; Taxonomania 12: 13 (2004), isonym
= Cupressus pisifera var. plumosa (Carrière) Lavallée; Énum. Arbres: 280 (1877)
= Cupressus pisifera var. sulphurea A.H.Kent; Man. Conif. [Veitch] 225 (1900)
= Cupressus squarrosa (Siebold & Zucc.) Ravenscr.; List Pl. Fir Tribe [Lawson et al.] 10: 64 (1851), Lists Seeds, Pl., etc. 266 (1851)
= Cupressus squarrosa Laws. ex Gordon & Glend.; Pinetum 296 (1858), nom. illeg.
= Retinispora aurea (Gordon) de Vos; Bered. Woordenb.: 183 (1867)
= Retinispora filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Fowler; Gard. Chron. 1872: 1490 (1872)
= Retinispora filiformis De Smet; Ind. Bibl. Hort. Belg.: 34 (1887), nom. nud.
= Retinispora leptoclada (Endl.) Zucc. ex Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl.: 91 (1862)
= Retinispora pisifera Siebold & Zucc.; Fl. Jap. [Siebold] 2: 39, t. 122 (1844)
= Retinispora pisifera var. aurea Gordon; Pinetum, Suppl. 94 (1862)
= Retinispora pisifera var. filiformis R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe 39 (1874)
= Retinispora plumosa (Carrière) Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 371 (1875)
= Retinispora plumosa var. aurea R.Sm.; Pl. Fir Tribe: 39 (1874)
= Retinispora squarrosa Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 140, 141 (1867), nom. illeg.
= Retinispora squarrosa Siebold & Zucc.; Fl. Jap. [Siebold] 2: 40, t. 123 (1844)
= Retinispora stricta Gordon; Pinetum, ed. 2: 428 (1875)
= Thuja pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 489 (1881)
= Thuja pisifera var. filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Mast.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 491 (1881)
species :
Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.; Prelim. Cat. 71 (1888)
Name: Atlantic white Cedar (EN)
Distribution: Europe [I]; Slovakia [I]; China [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); USA (Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia); Trinidad [I]
11 slo 36 chi 50 aus 75 USA 78 USA 81 trt
Synonyms: hidden
= Chamaecyparis atrovirens Beissn.; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner] 69 (1891)
= Chamaecyparis ericoides Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 140 (1867)
= Chamaecyparis kewensis Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., éd. 1: 133 (1855)
= Chamaecyparis nana Parl.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 464 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis pseudosquarrosa Parl.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 467 (1868)
= Chamaecyparis pumila Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 124 (1867)
= Chamaecyparis sphaeroidea (Spreng.) Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 11: 331 (1841)
= Chamaecyparis sphaeroidea var. andelyensis Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., éd. 2: 123 (1867)
= Chamaecyparis sphaeroidea var. aurea Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 70: 20 (1873)
= Chamaecyparis sphaeroidea var. glauca Endl.; Syn. Conif. 62 (1847)
= Chamaecyparis sphaeroidea var. pendula J.Nelson; Pinaceae [Nelson] 69 (1866)
= Chamaecyparis squarrosa Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., éd. 1: 65 (1855), nom. illeg.
= Chamaecyparis thyoides f. andelyensis (Carrière) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 51 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis thyoides f. ericoides (Carrière) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 50 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis thyoides f. glauca (Endl.) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 50 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis thyoides f. variegata (Hoopes) Rehder; Bibliogr. Cult. Trees [Rehder] 50 (1949)
= Chamaecyparis thyoides unranked pendula (J.Nelson) Fitschen; Handb. Nadelholzk. [Beissner], ed. 3: 528 (1930)
= Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) Sarg.; Gard. & Forest 2: 484 (1889), isonym
= Chamaecyparis variegata Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., éd. 1: 133 (1855)
= Cupressus ericoides Ravenscr.; List Pl. Fir Tribe 10: 64 (1851)
= Cupressus palustris Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 398 (1796), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Cupressus pseudosquarrosa (Carrière) Lavallée; Icon. Sel. Arb. 282 (1877)
= Cupressus thyoides L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1003 (1753)
= Cupressus thyoides var. variegata Hoopes; Book Evergr. 349 (1868)
= Retinispora andelyensis Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 52: 178 (1880)
= Retinispora ericoides (Ravenscr.) Hemsl.; Handb. Hardy Trees: 450 (1873)
= Retinispora pseudosquarrosa Carrière; Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 140 (1867)
= Thuja sphaeroidalis Rich.; Comm. Bot. Conif. Cycad. 45, t. 8, f. 2 (1826)
= Thuja sphaeroidea Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 889 (1826)
= Thujopsis atrovirens Lavallée; Icon. Sel. Arb. 279 (1877)
= Widdringtonia ericoides Knight; Syn. Conif. 13 (1850), nom. nud.
variant :
var. henryae (H.L.Li) Little; Madroño 18: 165 (1966)
Distribution: USA (NW-Florida, S-Alabama, S-Georgia, Mississippi)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Chamaecyparis henryae H.L.Li; Morris Arbor. Bull. 13: 43 (1962)
= Chamaecyparis thyoides subsp. henryae (H.L.Li) A.E.Murray; Kalmia 12: 19 (1982)
= Cupressus thyoides subsp. henryae (H.L.Li) Silba; J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12(2): 99 (2005)
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