Cupressus arizonica Greene

  • Filed As

    Cupressaceae
    Cupressus arizonica Greene

  • Collector(s)

    C. B. Wolf 11422 with P. C. Everett, 10 Oct 1942

  • Location

    United States of America. Arizona. Gila Co. Mazatal Mountains, upper end of Rye Creek in cypress thicket, 7 miles northwest of Rye Creek Store by road.

  • Habitat

    Dry slopes of flat ridge. Upper Sonoran: Pinyons, scrub oaks, Arctostaphylos pungens. Dominant. Red soil.

  • Description

    Tree 40 ft., spread 30 ft., trunk diameter 24 inches sev. ft. [?]/ This is a broad crowned tree with many massive branches 6-8 inches in diameter, and the central leader is weak. At grounf level the bark of the main trunk is a little gray and does not exfoliate cleanly, Higher up the bark is cherry-red and like the branches it exfoliates. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Foliage with cones mounted on sheet (NY barcode 16558) additional cones on sheet (NY barcode 16557).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 16557

    Occurrence ID: dad8b969-c019-4988-b52e-1fa1339b54c3

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Arizona

  • County/Municipio

    Gila Co.

  • Locality

    Mazatal Mountains, upper end of Rye Creek in cypress thicket, 7 miles northwest of Rye Creek Store by road

  • Coordinates

    34.0983, -111.357

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5073

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  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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