Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, known as Port Orford cedar[2] or Lawson cypress,[3] is a species of conifer in the genus Chamaecyparis, family Cupressaceae. It is native to Oregon and northwestern California, and grows from sea level up to 4,900 feet (1,500 m) in the valleys of the Klamath Mountains, often along streams.
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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana | |
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Old-growth stand of C. lawsoniana in California | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales |
Family: | Cupressaceae |
Genus: | Chamaecyparis |
Species: | C. lawsoniana |
Binomial name | |
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana | |
Natural range of Port Orford cedar |
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