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Cupressus abramsiana bark
Cupressus stephensonii
Trunk of 80 year old (at least) Cupressus guadlupensis, San Francisco
I found this tree referenced in a "Street trees of San Francisco" book. It was reportedly...
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Uploaded on Jan 13, 2010
Cupressus guadalupensis bark
Amazing tree, sad that many of us will never get a chance to see it in the wild. A huge fire just...
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Uploaded on Jan 13, 2010
Trunk of Largest Cupressus abramsiana at Butano ridge
Looking up the sandstone towards the ridge
Male cones, releasing pollen, Cupressus abramsian
The rare and endangered Santa Cruz Cypress
Trees growing tall and scraggly on a ridge above Majors Creek with Pinus attenuata, Arctostaphylos silvicola, Chrysolepis chrysophylla.
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Uploaded on Jan 8, 2010
Sandstone closed cone forest, Santa Cruz
Cupressus abramsiana forms more of an understory beneath a very sparse canopy of Pinus attenuata.
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Uploaded on Jan 8, 2010
Cupressus sargentii, Cedar Mountain Ridge
A moronic redneck threatened to call the Sheriff on me and put a shotgun in one of my...
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Uploaded on Dec 8, 2009
Juniperus californica, Mount Diablo
You are seeing old male pollen cones which have already done their thing (they fall off within a few...
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Uploaded on Dec 8, 2009
Cupressus macnabiana, Sonoma County
Unbelievable that at one point long ago, this species was thought to be synonymous with Cupressus...
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Uploaded on Dec 8, 2009
Cupressus sargentii
Tall trees that escaped the fire eight years ago apparently because they are in somewhat of a dip/canyon in the surrounding hills.
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Uploaded on Nov 22, 2009
Cupressus sargentii Napa county
Trees died in a fire, hundreds of seedlings sprouted beneath them.
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Uploaded on Nov 22, 2009
Bark of Cupressus sargentii
Cupressus macnabiana
The prominent umbos or horns on the cones, which help distinguish this species are evident.
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Uploaded on Nov 22, 2009
Cupressus macnabiana
This grove of trees is sharing habitat with Cupressus sargentii and it seems likely, though...
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Uploaded on Nov 22, 2009
