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cupressinum

Taxon

Dacrydium cupressinum Sol. ex G.Forst.

Protologue Pl. Esc. 80. 1786 [Aug-Sep (?) 1786]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 123.jpg

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 123.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 126.jpg

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 126.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 122.jpg

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 122.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 124.jpg

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 124.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 121.jpg

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 121.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 125.jpg

Dacrydium cupressinum--CA. Mendocino Co. Mendocino Coast Bot. Garden. 25 Jun 06. 125.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Occurrences

No collection number

June 25, 2006

Location

United States, California, Mendocino (Mendocino Coast Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

18220 No. Highway 1, Fort Bragg

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Dacrydium

Specific Epithet

cupressinum

Authorship

Sol. ex G.Forst.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 13.4

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

0.6

Global rank

#510 of 1,090

Top 1,000 globally

This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 11 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.

Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →