Cupressus sargentii Jeps.

  • Filed As

    Cupressaceae
    Cupressus sargentii Jeps.

  • Collector(s)

    C. B. Wolf 6216, 03 Nov 1934

  • Location

    United States of America. California. San Luis Obispo Co. Santa Lucia Mountains, north side Cypress Mountain, 3 miles northwest of Mora Brothers Ranch on Cambria-Paso Robles Road.

  • Habitat

    Sun, ravine. Upper Sonoran: Digger pines. Abundant. Serpentine rock.

  • Description

    Tree 70-75 ft., spread 30 ft., trunk diameter 34 inches at 4 ft. Cypress Mountain is so named because of the beautiful stands of the Cupressus sargentii on the northeast slopes. These are probably the finest specimens of Sragent Cypress found in the state. They are largely confined to canyons on the northeast slopes. The groves are mainly in Section 12. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Foliage and cones mounted on sheet (NY barcode 16821) and additional cones and bark strip on sheet (NY barcode 16822)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 16821

    Occurrence ID: 7bccc295-4d31-4ecd-bea0-465750e0e8c2

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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, north side Cypress Mountain, 3 miles northwest of Mora Brothers Ranch on Cambria-Paso Robles Road

  • Township, Range, Section

    27S, 9E, 12

  • Elevation

    Alt. 823 m. (2700 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.6012, -120.952

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

  • Georeferencing Method

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