Cupressaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Pinales, class Pinopsida. The family contains 93 accepted species worldwide. Some species in this family are toxic — exercise caution when handling unknown specimens.
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Juniperus pinchotii Sudw.
Juniperus pinchotii is an evergreen coniferous shrub or small tree with berry-li…
Juniperus bermudiana L.
Juniperus bermudiana (Bermuda cedar) is an evergreen tree endemic to Bermuda wit…
Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little
Juniperus osteosperma (Utah juniper) is a juniper native to the southwestern US …
Juniperus communis L.
Juniperus communis is a widely distributed northern hemisphere evergreen conifer…
Juniperus rigida Siebold & Zucc.
Juniperus rigida, temple juniper, is a juniper species native to Northeast Asia,…
Cupressus lusitanica var. lusitanica
Hesperocyparis lusitanica is an evergreen conifer widely cultivated ornamentally…
Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) J.T.Buchholz
Sequoiadendron giganteum, the giant sequoia, is the world's most massive tree sp…
Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Chamaecyparis thyoides, or Atlantic white cedar, is an evergreen coniferous wetl…
Juniperus brevifolia (Seub.) Antoine
Juniperus brevifolia is an Azorean dioecious evergreen juniper with three accept…
Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. oxycedrus
This is Juniperus oxycedrus, a variable conifer with cade oil used in cosmetics,…
Fitzroya cupressoides (Molina) I.M.Johnst.
Fitzroya cupressoides is the largest South American tree species, known for extr…
Widdringtonia nodiflora (L.) Powrie
Widdringtonia nodiflora, or Mountain Cypress, is a fire-adapted evergreen widesp…
Cupressaceae plants belong to the Pinales order in the Plantae kingdom. Bermuda cedar is known for its heavy, sweet aroma, attractive and useful reddish timber, major role in Bermuda's history, and prominent presence in Bermuda's historic homes. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Cupressaceae is classified in the order Pinales, class Pinopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 93 accepted species worldwide.
Yes, some Cupressaceae species are toxic or poisonous. Always exercise caution with unknown specimens. View poisonous Cupressaceae species or browse the full poisonous species guide.
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