Accession Data:
Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don) Endl.
- Common Name: Coastal Redwood
- Family: Cupressaceae Bartling
- Country of Origin: Southwestern N. America - Oregon to California.
- Habitat: Deep well-drained soils on flat land and slopes in the coast
- Description: Tallest tree in the world measuring 115.55 m.
- USDA Zone: 8a-9b
Accession Data:
- Accession # 198501271
- Source: Unknown
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 2307 - Eurasia - Low
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 07-07-2024
- Restrictions:
- IUCN Red List: Endangered Species
- IUCN Red List: Endangered Species
Classification:
- Division: Pinophyta
- Class: Pinopsida
- SubClass: Pinidae
- Order: Cupressales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Cupressaceae
- SubFamily: Sequoioideae
- Tribe:
- SubTribe:
References (internal):
- Gymnosperms & Gnetophytes
- IUCN Redlist Endangered Species
- Dye Plants
- EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
- EEB 3203 - Developmental Plant Morphology
- Scavenger Hunt - Grades 9-12
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Oregon / California
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, 19 November, 2019.
- WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, 19 November, 2019.
- Plants for a Future. Last accessed on Tuesday, 19 November, 2019.
- IUCN Redlist. Last accessed on Tuesday, 19 November, 2019.
- Images #00 (cropped) & #01 (original) by Jason Hollinger [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Current Accessions in the Cupressaceae
Subfamily Callitroideae
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- Fitzroya cupressoides
- Widdringtonia cedarbergensis W/C
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Subfamily Cunninghamhioideae
Subfamily Cupressoideae
Subfamily Sequoioideae
Subfamily Taxodioideae
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