Taxodium distichum
Scientific Name: | Taxodium distichum |
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Family: | Taxodiaceae |
Common Name: | Bald Cypress |
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C Value: | 7 |
Wetness: | OBL |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 1 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Imperfect |
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Growth Habit: | Forb, Succulent |
Leaf Arrangement: | Opposite |
Leaf Type: | Compound |
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Leaf Toothing: | (Needle leaf) |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
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ID Tips: | Large tree with gray/brown to reddish barks. Leaves are deciduous branchlets that are spirally arranged on the stem. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |