Species of conifer
Hesperocyparis revealiana is a rare Mexican species of conifer in the cypress family, is endemic to a small area of the State of Baja California in northwestern Mexico.[2][3]
The type locality is the Rincón de Santa Catarina, in the Sierra de Juárez of the Peninsular Ranges System.[3] It was previously assumed to be an isolated population of Cuyamaca cypress.[4]
Description
Hesperocyparis revealiana is a tree up to 10 meters (33 feet) tall. It has red scaly bark.
Male cones are 3–4 mm long. Female cones are 15–20 mm long.[2][5]
Growing in a wash several kilometers downstream of core habitat, elevation 1230m
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| Hesperocyparis revealiana | |
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| Cupressus revealiana | |
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| Cupressus arizonica var. revealiana | |
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