Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Common name: Lawson false cypress, Port-Orford-cedar, Oregon-cedar

Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)

Synonym: Cupressus lawsoniana

Distribution: n.w. United States (s.w. Oregon and n.w. California)

Habitat: Forests of the Coast Ranges with isolated inland populations at higher elevations in the Siskiyou Mountains and on Mt. Shasta; 0--1500 m

IUCN Red list: Near threatened

Hardiness: USDA Zone 5

Life form: Evergreen tree

Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture

1: CON: CP10 (CP10) • Accession: D1981-0356.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin

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