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lanceolata

Taxon

Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.

Protologue Allg. Gartenzeitung 2: 90. 1834BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Cunninghamia lanceolata var. glauca. 65.0587--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 114.jpg

Cunninghamia lanceolata var. glauca. 65.0587--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 114.jpg

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Cunninghamia lanceolata var. glauca. 65.0587--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 115.jpg

Cunninghamia lanceolata var. glauca. 65.0587--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 115.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata var. glauca. 65.0587--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 113.jpg

Cunninghamia lanceolata var. glauca. 65.0587--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 11 Feb 03. 113.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata--CT. Branford. Dr. Nickou's private gdn. 27 Jun 03. 054.jpg

Cunninghamia lanceolata--CT. Branford. Dr. Nickou's private gdn. 27 Jun 03. 054.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata--CT. Branford. Dr. Nickou's private gdn. 27 Jun 03. 055.jpg

Cunninghamia lanceolata--CT. Branford. Dr. Nickou's private gdn. 27 Jun 03. 055.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (141).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (141).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (161).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (161).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (194).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (194).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (148).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (148).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (151).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (151).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (157).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (157).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (191).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (191).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (145).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (145).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (144).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (144).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (146).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (146).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (192).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (192).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (162).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (162).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (154).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (154).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (193).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (193).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (147).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (147).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (140).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (140).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (150).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (150).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (158).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (158).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (156).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (156).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (155).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (155).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (153).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (153).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (149).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (149).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (142).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (142).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (143).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (143).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (152).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (152).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (159).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (159).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (160).JPG

Cunninghamia lanceolata, Davidson, C 11976--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 1 Jun 2012. DSC01264 (160).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Occurrences

No collection number

June 27, 2003

Location

United States, Connecticut (Dr. Nickou's private garden)

Location Remarks

Branford

Collectors

No collectors specified

65.0587

February 11, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson, C 11976

June 1, 2012

Location

China, Zhejiang, Hangzhou (Lin'an, Lin'an District)

30.323917, 119.448611

Location Remarks

TianMu Shan National Nature Reserve. West TianMuShan. ZhaoXiXiang, NingAn City. Roadside and trail through deciduous forest just north of Fu Yu Resort. 379 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Fu Cheng Xin, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang, Sharon R. Christoph, David E. Boufford

Notes

Tree 10 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Genus

Cunninghamia

Specific Epithet

lanceolata

Authorship

(Lamb.) Hook.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 49.7

Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

2.6

Global rank

#151 of 1,090

Top 1,000 globally

This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 6 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.

Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →