Hesperocyparis forbesii, the Glossary
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.[1]
Table of Contents
34 relations: Baja California, California montane chaparral and woodlands, Callophrys gryneus, Cleveland National Forest, Coastal California, Conifer cone, Cupressus, Egg, Elbert Luther Little, Endemism, Guadalupe Island, Habitat, Hesperocyparis, Hesperocyparis guadalupensis, Hesperocyparis macnabiana, Hesperocyparis stephensonii, Juniper, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Orange County, California, Peninsular Ranges, Plant, Plants of the World Online, San Diego County, California, San Francisco Botanical Garden, Santa Ana Mountains, Seed, Southern California, Subspecies, The San Diego Union-Tribune, Tree, Variety (botany), Wildfire, Willis Linn Jepson, World Flora Online.
- Hesperocyparis
- San Ysidro Mountains
- Taxa named by Willis Linn Jepson
Baja California
Baja California ('Lower California'), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California (Free and Sovereign State of Baja California), is a state in Mexico.
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California montane chaparral and woodlands
The California montane chaparral and woodlands is an ecoregion defined by the World Wildlife Fund, spanning of mountains in the Transverse Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, and Coast Ranges of southern and central California. Hesperocyparis forbesii and California montane chaparral and woodlands are Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges.
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Callophrys gryneus
Callophrys gryneus, the juniper hairstreak or olive hairstreak,Cech, Rich & Guy Tudor (2005).
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Cleveland National Forest
The Cleveland National Forest encompasses 460,000 acres/ of inland montane regions—approx.
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Coastal California
Coastal California, also known as the California Coastline and the Golden Coast, refers to the coastal regions of the U.S. state of California.
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Conifer cone
A conifer cone or pinecone (strobilus,: strobili in formal botanical usage) is a seed-bearing organ on gymnosperm plants.
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Cupressus
Cupressus is one of several genera of evergreen conifers within the family Cupressaceae that have the common name cypress; for the others, see cypress.
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Egg
An egg is an organic vessel grown by an animal to carry a possibly fertilized egg cell (a zygote) and to incubate from it an embryo within the egg until the embryo has become an animal fetus that can survive on its own, at which point the animal hatches.
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Elbert Luther Little
Elbert Luther Little, Jr. (October 15, 1907, in Fort Smith, Arkansas; – June 18, 2004) was an American botanist whose career spanned 70 years and largely concerned forest botany.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Guadalupe Island
Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe) is a volcanic island located off the western coast of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula and about southwest of the city of Ensenada in the state of Baja California, in the Pacific Ocean.
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Habitat
In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
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Hesperocyparis
Hesperocyparis (western cypress) is a genus of trees in the family Cupressaceae, containing North American species otherwise assigned to the genus Cupressus.
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Hesperocyparis guadalupensis
Hesperocyparis guadalupensis, commonly known as Guadalupe cypress, is a species of western cypress from Guadalupe Island in the Pacific Ocean off the western coast of Mexico's Baja Peninsula. Hesperocyparis forbesii and Hesperocyparis guadalupensis are Hesperocyparis and trees of Northern America.
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Hesperocyparis macnabiana
Hesperocyparis macnabiana (MacNab cypress or Shasta cypress) is a species of western cypress in from California that was previously named Cupressus macnabiana. Hesperocyparis forbesii and Hesperocyparis macnabiana are Hesperocyparis and trees of Northern America.
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Hesperocyparis stephensonii
Hesperocyparis stephensonii is a species of western cypress known as the Cuyamaca cypress that is found only in two very small areas in Southern California and northwestern Baja California. Hesperocyparis forbesii and Hesperocyparis stephensonii are Hesperocyparis, Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges and trees of Northern America.
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Juniper
Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae.
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Natural Resources Conservation Service
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), formerly known as the Soil Conservation Service (SCS), is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provides technical assistance to farmers and other private landowners and managers.
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Orange County, California
Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often known by its initials O.C.) is a county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States.
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Peninsular Ranges
The Peninsular Ranges (also called the Lower California province) are a group of mountain ranges that stretch from Southern California to the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula; they are part of the North American Pacific Coast Ranges, which run along the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Mexico.
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Plant
Plants are the eukaryotes that form the kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly photosynthetic.
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Plants of the World Online
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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San Diego County, California
San Diego County, officially the County of San Diego (Condado de San Diego), is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of California.
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San Francisco Botanical Garden
The San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum (formerly Strybing Arboretum) is located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
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Santa Ana Mountains
The Santa Ana Mountains are a short peninsular mountain range along the coast of Southern California in the United States.
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Seed
In botany, a seed is a plant embryo and food reserve enclosed in a protective outer covering called a seed coat (testa).
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Southern California
Southern California (commonly shortened to SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.
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Subspecies
In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Union-Tribune is a metropolitan daily newspaper published in San Diego, California, that has run since 1868.
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Tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
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Variety (botany)
In botanical nomenclature, variety (abbreviated var.; in varietas) is a taxonomic rank below that of species and subspecies, but above that of form.
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Wildfire
A wildfire, forest fire, or a bushfire is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation.
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Willis Linn Jepson
Willis Linn Jepson (August 19, 1867 – November 7, 1946) was an early California botanist, conservationist, and writer.
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World Flora Online
World Flora Online is an Internet-based compendium of the world's plant species.
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See also
Hesperocyparis
- Hesperocyparis
- Hesperocyparis abramsiana
- Hesperocyparis arizonica
- Hesperocyparis bakeri
- Hesperocyparis benthamii
- Hesperocyparis forbesii
- Hesperocyparis glabra
- Hesperocyparis goveniana
- Hesperocyparis guadalupensis
- Hesperocyparis lusitanica
- Hesperocyparis macnabiana
- Hesperocyparis macrocarpa
- Hesperocyparis montana
- Hesperocyparis nevadensis
- Hesperocyparis pygmaea
- Hesperocyparis revealiana
- Hesperocyparis sargentii
- Hesperocyparis stephensonii
San Ysidro Mountains
- Dulzura, California
- East Otay Mesa, California
- Hesperocyparis forbesii
- Hosackia crassifolia
- Lower Otay Reservoir
- Nolina interrata
- Otay Mountain
- Otay Mountain Wilderness
- Otay River
- Rancho Otay
- San Diego Correctional Facility
- San Ysidro Mountains
- Savage Dam
Taxa named by Willis Linn Jepson
- Agnorhiza
- Allium hyalinum
- Arctostaphylos manzanita subsp. elegans
- Berberis dictyota
- Ceanothus purpureus
- Cirsium hydrophilum
- Cirsium occidentale
- Deinandra minthornii
- Dudleya abramsii subsp. setchellii
- Ericameria ericoides
- Ericameria teretifolia
- Eriophyllum mohavense
- Eryngium aristulatum
- Hesperocyparis bakeri
- Hesperocyparis forbesii
- Lomatium howellii
- Lomatium marginatum
- Lomatium repostum
- Monardella follettii
- Monardella viridis
- Navarretia jepsonii
- Orobanche parishii
- Quercus durata
- Ribes thacherianum
- Romanzoffia tracyi
- Trichostema simulatum
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesperocyparis_forbesii
Also known as Callitropsis forbesii, Cupressus forbesii, Tecate Cypress.