Cupressus gigantea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Cupressus gigantea W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 13(4): 85 (1975).

Homotypic
- Cupressus torulosa var. gigantea (W.C.Cheng & L.K.Fu) Farjon, Monogr. Cupressaceae Sciadopitys: 224 (2005).
Heterotypic
- Cupressus flagelliformis Knight, Syn. Conif. Pl.: 20 (1850), nom. nud.
- Cupressus majestica Knight, Syn. Conif. Pl.: 20 (1850), nom. nud.
- Cupressus torulosa var. majestica Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 118 (1855).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Yunnan), Tibet. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Farjon, A. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-025-0. Reference page.
Little, D.P. 2006. Evolution and circumscription of the true Cypresses (Cupressaceae: Cupressus). Systematic Botany 31(3): 461–480. DOI: 10.1600/036364406778388638 BioOne JSTOR Reference page.
Fu, L.-K., Yu, Y.F., Adams, R.P. & Farjon, A. 1999. Cupressus. Pp. 65–67 in Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 4: Cycadaceae through Fagaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 0-915279-70-3. efloras PDF Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cupressus gigantea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 06. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cupressus gigantea. Published online. Accessed: Jan 06 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Cupressus gigantea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Jan 2020.

English: Tsangpo Cypress
中文: 巨柏

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