Cupressaceae
Tecate cypress
Hesperocyparis forbesii
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Genus
- Hesperocyparis
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Hesperocyparis forbesiiCupressaceae
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- سرو فوربسي
- English
- Tecate cypress, Forbes cypress
- Persian
- سرو فوربز
Synonyms
- Callitropsis forbesii (Jeps.) D.P.Little
- Cupressus forbesii Jeps.
- Cupressus guadalupensis subsp. forbesii (Jeps.) R.M.Beauch.
- Cupressus guadalupensis var. forbesii (Jeps.) Little
- Neocupressus guadalupensis var. forbesii (Jeps.) de Laub.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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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.