Cupressus sargentii Jeps.

  • Filed As

    Cupressaceae
    Cupressus sargentii Jeps.

  • Collector(s)

    C. B. Wolf 6217, 03 Nov 1934

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

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

  • Description

    Tree 30 ft., spread 25 ft., trunk diameter 24 inches. The groves are mainly in Section 12. 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 Sargent Cypress found in the state. They are largely confined to canyons on the northeast slope. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Foliage and cones on sheet (NY barcode 16837) and additional cones on sheet (NY barcode 16834)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 16837

    Occurrence ID: 1dc7f410-de96-4912-833f-92b752986147

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

  • Township, Range, Section

    27S, 9E, 12

  • Elevation

    Alt. 868.7 m. (2850 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.6012, -120.952

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

  • Georeferencing Method

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