Taxonomy
Classification
Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Genus: Taxodium (Bald Cypress)
Synonyms
Taxodium distichum
Cupressus disticha
Related species
Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. - Swamp Cypress
Traits
Up to 50 m tall deciduous tree. <span class="v1">cones:</span> stalk maximal 2 mm long, 2–4 cm long, consisting of 15–30 seed-scales. <span class="v1">seed-scales:</span> shield <b>with a small thorn-like appendage</b>. <span class="v1">...
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Distribution
Distribution in Europe
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The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
Distribution in Germany
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Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
Ecology
Status
- neophyte being in naturalization
Habitat