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Taxodium ascendens

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Pond Cypress

G5Secure Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.141602
Element CodePGTXO04010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumConiferophyta
ClassPinopsida
OrderPinales
FamilyCupressaceae
GenusTaxodium
Synonyms
Taxodium distichum var. imbricarium(Nuttall) Croom
Other Common Names
Pond-cypress (EN) pond-cypress (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-09-09
Change Date1988-09-09
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
South CarolinaS4Yes
VirginiaS1Yes
DelawareSNANo
FloridaS5Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MississippiS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
Florida (2)
AreaForestAcres
Clear LakeApalachicola National Forest5,592
SavannahApalachicola National Forest1,927
North Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
Pond Pine BCroatan National Forest2,961
Sheep Ridge AdditionCroatan National Forest5,808
References (4)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 1993a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 2. Pteridophytes and gymnosperms. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xvi + 475 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  3. Rehder, A. 1927. Manual of Cultivated Trees and Shrubs Hardy in North America: Exclusive of the Subtropical and Warmer Temperate Regions. MacMillan Company, New York, New York. 930 p.
  4. Weakley, A.S., and Southeastern Flora Team. 2024. Flora of the southeastern United States. Edition of March 4, 2024. University of North Carolina Herbarium (NCU), North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. 2203 pp.