Taxon

Metasequoia glyptostroboides

 
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Metasequoia glyptostroboides - dawn redwood
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Common name: dawn redwood
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym: Metasequoia glyptostroboides var. caespitosa, Sequoia glyptostroboides
Distribution: c. China
IUCN Red list: Endangered
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
IUCN Red List code: EN B1ab(iii,v); 17 December 2010
Comments: An unusual deciduous conifer found in China in 1945, previously thought to have been extinct. Fast-growing deciduous tree with rich green, flat needles. Fall color is bronze-yellow. In ten years it will reach 16' tall and 6' wide. At maturity, can reach 80' tall and 40' wide.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • Global Trees Campaign • IUCN Redlist of Threatened Species • The Plant List

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  • 1: ADG: AO17 (AO17) • Accession: D2005-0234.001 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: ADG: AP10 (AP10) • Accession: D1950-0017.001 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 3: BCS: BB09 (BB09) • Accession: D1950-0017.002 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 4: BCS: BB09 (BB09) • Accession: D1950-0017.003 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 5: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.036 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 6: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.037 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 7: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.038 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 8: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.039 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 9: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.041 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 10: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.030 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 11: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.031 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 12: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.032 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 13: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.033 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 14: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.034 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 15: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.035 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 16: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.024 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 17: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.025 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 18: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.026 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 19: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.027 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 20: CCA: AT28 (AT28) • Accession: D1960-0067.028 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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