Cupressus sargentii Jeps.

  • Filed As

    Cupressaceae
    Cupressus sargentii Jeps.

  • Collector(s)

    C. B. Wolf 6213, 01 Nov 1934

  • Location

    United States of America. California. San Luis Obispo Co. Santa Lucia Mountains, Chorro Creek, north of National Guard Camp.

  • Habitat

    Sun. Upper Sonoran: Yucca whipplei and Ceanothus cuneatus. Abundant. Serpentine rock.

  • Description

    Tree 30 ft., spread 25 ft., trunk diameter 22 inches at 4 ft. inches. Most of the trees smaller than this one. Cypresses are abundant in an area 0.75-1.0 mile north and south and about 0.5 mile east and west. Most trees less than 30 ft. high. Apparently many have been cut for wood, etc. No recent fires. Quite a lot of variation in horns on the cones. The younger cones are a rich chestnut brown. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 16820

    Occurrence ID: de62e2fc-82dd-4b3c-aeb8-593eec3c98de

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    San Luis Obispo Co.

  • Locality

    Santa Lucia Mountains, Chorro Creek, north of National Guard Camp

  • Elevation

    Alt. 228.6 m. (750 ft.)

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