Taxodium distichum var. distichum
Bald Cypress, Baldcypress
Other regional names: Gulf Cypress +3 more
- Gulf Cypress
- Marsh Cypress
- Red Cypress
- Southern Cypress
Also known as: Cuprespinnata disticha (L.) J.Nelson +17 more
- Cuprespinnata disticha (L.) J.Nelson
- Cuprespinnata disticha var. pendula (J.Forbes) J.Nelson
- Cupressepinnata disticha var. pendula (J.Forbes) J.Nelson
- Cupressus americana Catesby ex Endl.
- Cupressus disticha L.
- Cupressus disticha var. nutans Aiton
- Cupressus disticha var. patens Aiton
- Cupressus laeta Salisb.
- Cupressus montezumae Humb. & Bonpl. ex Parl.
- Glyptostrobus columnaris Carrière
- Glyptostrobus pendulus (J.Forbes) Endl.
- Schubertia disticha (L.) Mirb.
- Taxodium ascendens f. nutans (Aiton) Rehder
- Taxodium ascendens var. nutans (Aiton) Rehd.
- Taxodium ascendens var. pendulum (J.Forbes) C.K.Schneid.
- Taxodium denudatum Carrière
- Taxodium distichum f. confusum E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.
- Taxodium distichum f. pendens Rehder
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cupressaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to North America, Taxodium distichum var. distichum (commonly known as Bald-Cypress) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Cupressaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Taxodium distichum, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Tunisia, Uruguay
Base Species & Variations