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Taxon: Cupressus funebris Endl.

Genus: Cupressus
Family: Cupressaceae.
Nomen number: 12649
Place of publication: Syn. conif. 58. 1847
Name verified on: 07-Nov-2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 07-Nov-2006
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


Common names:

  • Chinese weeping chamaecyparis   (Source: Phytol Mem 8:55 [as Chamaecyparis funebris]) – English
  • Chinese weeping-cypress   (Source: HerbSpices [as Chamaecyparis funebris]) – English
  • mourning-cypress   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  • bai mu   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  • Trauer-Zypresse   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – German

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    China: China - Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong [n.], Guangxi [n.], Guizhou [e.], Henan, Hubei [w.], Hunan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang

      Cultivated:
  • also cultivated

References:

  • Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986–1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. (HerbSpices) [= Chamaecyparis funebris].
  • Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. (Zander ed17)
  • Farjon, A. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of conifers. (L Conifers)
  • Krüssmann, G. 1985. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983). (KrussmannC) [= Chamaecyparis funebris (Endl.) Franco].
  • Ouden, P. den & B. K. Boom. 1965. Manual of cultivated conifers. (Man Conif)
  • Silba, J. 1986. Encyclopaedia Coniferae. Phytologia Mem. 8:55. [= Chamaecyparis funebris (Endl.) Franco].
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)
More:

Synonyms:


Check other databases for Cupressus funebris Endl.:

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Gymnosperm Database of Christopher J. Earle
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Cupressus funebris cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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?12649 (09 February 2010)

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