Species
Cupressus arizonica
Etymology
Cupressus: Classical name, said to be derived from the Greek kuo 'to produce' and pari 'equal', alluding to the symmetrical form of the Italian cypress; alternatively the name is derived from an ancient Latin word for box, the wood once being used for coffins.
Authority
Cupressus arizonica Greene
Family
Cupressaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Gymnosperm Trees & Shrubs
Flower Colours
No Flowers
Endemic Taxon
No
Endemic Genus
No
Endemic Family
No
This page last updated on 8 Jun 2010