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cipreste-calvo

Taxodium distichum

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The Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) is a species in the genus Taxodium. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Names in Other Languages

French Cyprès chauve
German Zweizeilige Sumpfzypresse
Portuguese cipreste-calvo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cipreste-calvo?
The scientific name of cipreste-calvo is Taxodium distichum. It belongs to the genus Taxodium.
Where does cipreste-calvo live?
cipreste-calvo is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, France, India, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway.
What family does cipreste-calvo belong to?
cipreste-calvo (Taxodium distichum) belongs to the genus Taxodium, which is part of the taxonomic family Cupressaceae.
What kingdom does cipreste-calvo belong to?
cipreste-calvo (Taxodium distichum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of cipreste-calvo?
The closest relatives of cipreste-calvo in the genus Taxodium include cipreste-mexicano.

Native Range — 17 Countries

Genus Taxodium — 2 Species

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cipreste-calvo
Taxodium distichum
NE
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cipreste-mexicano
Taxodium mucronatum
LC

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