Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Cupressus arizonica Greene ssp. nevadensis (Abrams) A. E. Murray

(not an active name)

Piute cypress

Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis is a tree that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Hesperocyparis nevadensis


	Plant Range Observation Search ~172 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Cupressus arizonica
Genus:	Cupressus
Family:	Cupressaceae
Category:	gymnosperm
PLANTS group:	Gymnosperm
Jepson eFlora section: gymnosperm

Communities: Closed-cone Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

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JEF + PLANTS	Hesperocyparis nevadensis

Information about Cupressus arizonica ssp. nevadensis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CUARN2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/07/2025).