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arizona-cypress

Cupressus arizonica

Least Concern

About

The Arizona-cypress, Cupressus arizonica, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neo.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Dominican Republic), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cedro
French Cyprès d’Arizonie
German Arizonazypresse
Portuguese cipreste

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of arizona-cypress?
The scientific name of arizona-cypress is Cupressus arizonica. It belongs to the genus Cupressus.
What is the conservation status of arizona-cypress?
arizona-cypress (Cupressus arizonica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does arizona-cypress live?
arizona-cypress is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Dominican Republic), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, Dominican Republic, France, India, Iraq.
What family does arizona-cypress belong to?
arizona-cypress (Cupressus arizonica) belongs to the genus Cupressus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cupressaceae.
Is arizona-cypress endangered?
No, arizona-cypress (Cupressus arizonica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does arizona-cypress belong to?
arizona-cypress (Cupressus arizonica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).
What are the closest relatives of arizona-cypress?
The closest relatives of arizona-cypress in the genus Cupressus include Baker Cypress, bhutan-cypress, Bhutan Cypress, Cedar of Goa, Chinese Weeping Cypress.

Native Range — 19 Countries

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