Cupressaceae
Modoc cypress
Hesperocyparis bakeri
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Genus
- Hesperocyparis
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Common names
By language (9)
- Arabic
- سرو بيكري
- arz
- سرو بيكرى
- Chinese
- 莫多克柏木
- English
- Modoc cypress, Baker's cypress, Baker cypress, Siskiyou cypress
- French
- Cyprès de Baker, Cypres de Baker, Cyprès de Modoc
- German
- Siskiyou-Zypresse
- Hebrew
- ברוש בייקר
- Icelandic
- Strandsýprus
- Persian
- سرو بیکر
Synonyms
- Callitropsis bakeri (Jeps.) D.P.Little
- Cupressus bakeri Jeps.
- Cupressus bakeri subsp. bakeri
- Cupressus bakeri subsp. mathewsii C.B.Wolf
- Cupressus bakeri subsp. matthewsii C.B.Wolf
- Cupressus bakeri subsp. typica C.B.Wolf
- Cupressus macnabiana var. bakeri (Jeps.) Jeps.
- Neocupressus bakeri (Jeps.) de Laub.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Themodoccypress, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Themodoccypress Creator:Joey Malone, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JOE BLOWE from Bountiful, Utah, Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.