index KINDOM PLANT KINDOM phylum TRACHEOPHYTA (VASCULAR PLANTS) phylum SPERMATOPHYTA (SEED PLANTS) PINOPHYTINA CLASS PINOPSIDA ORDER PINALES Family CUPRESSACEAE (cypress family)
Genus Chamaecyparis

Genus Chamaecyparis

BBALLBLU.GIF Native: Japan
BBALLBLU.GIF Wood is rot resistant


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DWARF CHAMAECYPARIS
(Sawara Cypress)


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Species Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Port Orford Ceder Cypress
Lawson's Cypress


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Species Chamaecyparis.Lawsoniana
Port Orford Cypress
Ashland? , Oregon
BBALLBLU.GIF Native: southwest Oregon, east Asia
BBALLBLU.GIF 200 ft tall


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Species Chamaecyparis.Lawsoniana
Port Orford Cedar Cypress
Chico, Ca
Chico State
Experimental farm



BBALLBLU.GIF Leaves: flat sprays


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Species Chamaecyparis. Obtusa
Hinoki cypress
related to Port Oford cypress

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species Chamaecyparis. Obtusa
Hinoki cypress
BBALLBLU.GIF native: Central Japan
BBALLBLU.GIF Some varities have congested foliage as this. Also bonsi trees.
BBALLBLU.GIF Slower growing than Port Oford

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species Chamaecyparis. Obtusa
Hinoki cypress
BBALLBLU.GIF Scale Leaves, Non pointed tips
BBALLBLU.GIF Some have yellow leaves

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species Chamaecyparis. Obtusa
Hinoki cypress
Ashland, Or
BBALLBLU.GIF High quality comercial timber

RULERMAR Species Chamaecyparis formosensis. Taiwan.
Species Chamaecyparis lawsoniana. Western North America.
Species Chamaecyparis obtusa. Japan.
Species Chamaecyparis pisifera. Japan.
Species Chamaecyparis taiwanensis. Taiwan.
Species Chamaecyparis thyoides. Eastern North America.

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