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Taxon: Chamaecyparis pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Endl.

Genus: Chamaecyparis
Family: Cupressaceae.
Nomen number: 10096
Place of publication: Synop. conif. 64. 1847
Name verified on: 09-Mar-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-Jul-2007
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).
Accessions: 2 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:

  • sawara-cypress   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Eastern Asia: Japan - Honshu, Kyushu

      Cultivated:
  • cultivated elsewhere

References:

  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer) [mentions].
  • Farjon, A. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of conifers. (L Conifers)
  • Farjon, A. 2005. A monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys. (Monog Cupressaceae) 165.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993–. Flora of Japan. (F Japan)
  • Meyer, F. G. et al. 1994. A catalog of cultivated woody plants of the southeastern United States. (L CultWPl SE US)
  • Silba, J. 1986. Encyclopaedia Coniferae. Phytologia Mem. 8:56.
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, second edition. (F Eur ed2) [mentions].
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F)
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Chamaecyparis pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Endl.:


Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?10096 (02 September 2010)

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