Glyptostrobus pensilis
Asian Swamp Cypress, Chines Swamp Cypress
Other regional names: Chinese Swamp Cypress +2 more
- Chinese Swamp Cypress
- Chinese Water Fir
- Chinese Water Pine
Also known as: Cuprespinnata heterophylla (Brongn.) J.Nelson +16 more
- Cuprespinnata heterophylla (Brongn.) J.Nelson
- Cuprespinnata sinensis (J.Forbes) J.Nelson
- Cupressepinnata heterophylla (Brongn.) J.Nelson
- Cupressepinnata sinensis (J.Forbes) J.Nelson
- Cupressus chinensis Chaub. & Bory
- Cupressus nucifera Carrière
- Glyptostrobus aquaticus (Roxb.) R.Parker
- Glyptostrobus heterophyllus (Brongn.) Endl.
- Glyptostrobus sinensis A.Henry ex Loder
- Juniperus aquatica Roxb.
- Sabina aquatica (Roxb.) Antoine
- Schubertia nucifera Denham ex Endl.
- Taxodium heterophyllum Brongn.
- Taxodium japonicum Dehnh. ex Godr.
- Taxodium japonicum Dehnh. ex Gordon & Glend.
- Taxodium japonicum var. heterophyllum Brongn.
- Taxodium sinense J.Forbes
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cupressaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Glyptostrobus pensilis (commonly known as Asian Swamp Cypress or Chines swamp cypress) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Cupressaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Laos, Vietnam