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    Cupressaceae is a conifer family, the cypress, with worldwide distribution. The family includes 27–30 genera (17 monotypic ), which include the junipers and redwoods, with about 130–140 species in total. They are monoecious, subdioecious or (rarely) dioecious trees and shrubs up to 116 m (381 ft) tall. The bark of mature trees is commonly ...

  2. cypress pine. arborvitae. Cupressaceae, the cypress family (order Pinales), 30 genera with 133 species of evergreen ornamental and timber shrubs and trees, distributed throughout the world. The leaves of these plants are opposite or whorled and usually paired or in threes. Adult leaves are narrow, scalelike, and pressed against the branchlets ...

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  3. Dec 18, 2023 · The Cupressaceae are found in the fossil record since the Jurassic; specifically, since 197-190 million years ago, represented by the extinct species Austrohamia minuta (Escapa et al. 2008 in Rothwell et al. 2012). The family arose via a whole-genome-duplication (polyploidy) event that separated it, in a clade that included the progenitor of ...

  4. Life History. The Cupressaceae represent a large family of conifers . Basic life history of the Cupressaceae follows the general life history of conifers in terms of issues as life cycle and reproduction and many other environmental characteristics. This page will be devoted to a several types of Cupressaceae that have interesting and ...

  5. Source: Wikipedia. Cupressaceae is a conifer family, the cypress family, with worldwide distribution. The family includes 27–30 genera (17 monotypic), which include the junipers and redwoods, with about 130–140 species in total. They are monoecious, subdioecious or (rarely) dioecious trees and shrubs 1–116 m (3 ft 3 in–380 ft 7 in) tall.

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