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Tecate cypress

Hesperocyparis forbesii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Pinopsida ›Order: Pinales ›Family: Cupressaceae ›Genus: Hesperocyparis

About

Hesperocyparis forbesii, with the common names Tecate cypress or Forbes' cypress, is a nonflowering, seed bearing tree species of western cypress native to southwestern North America in California and Baja California. It was formerly known as Cupressus forbesii.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tecate cypress?
The scientific name of Tecate cypress is Hesperocyparis forbesii.
What kingdom does Tecate cypress belong to?
Tecate cypress belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Tecate cypress belong to?
Tecate cypress belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Tecate cypress belong to?
Tecate cypress belongs to the class Pinopsida.
What order does Tecate cypress belong to?
Tecate cypress belongs to the order Pinales.
What family does Tecate cypress belong to?
Tecate cypress belongs to the family Cupressaceae.
What genus does Tecate cypress belong to?
Tecate cypress belongs to the genus Hesperocyparis.