Cupressus vietnamensis

Cupressus vietnamensis, young plant in cultivation, New Zealand

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Cupressus
Species: Cupressus vietnamensis

Name

Cupressus vietnamensis (Farjon & T.H.Nguyên) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12: 100 (2005).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Xanthocyparis vietnamensis Farjon & T.H.Nguyên, Novon 12: 180 (2002).
• Homotypic
  • Callitropsis vietnamensis (Farjon & T.H.Nguyên) D.P.Little, Amer. J. Bot. 91: 1879 (2004).
  • Cupressus vietnamensis (Farjon & T.H.Nguyên) Q.P.Xiang & Jian H.Li, Harvard Pap. Bot. 9(2): 381 (2005), nom. inval. (basionym not fully cited)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China Southeast (Guangxi). Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Silba, J. 2005. A monograph of the genus Cupressus L. in the twenty-first century. Journal of the International Conifer Preservation Society 12: 31–103. Reference page. 
• Farjon, A., Nguyên, T.H., Harder, D.K., Phan, K.L. & Averyanov, L. 2002. A new genus and species in Cupressaceae (Coniferales) from northern Vietnam, Xanthocyparis vietnamensis. Novon 12(2): 179–189. DOI: 10.2307/3392953 BHL Reference page.  (basionym)
• Yang, Y., Ferguson, D.K., Liu, B., Mao, K.-S., Gao, L.-M., Zhang, S.-Z., Wan, T., Rushforth, K.D. & Zhang, Z.-X. 2022. Recent advances on phylogenomics of gymnosperms and an updated classification. Plant Diversity 44(4): 340–350. DOI: 10.1016/j.pld.2022.05.003 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Farhat, P., Siljak‐Yakovlev, S., Hidalgo, O., Rushforth, K., Bartel, J.A., Valentin, N., Leitch, I.J. & Adams, R.P. 2022. Polyploidy in Cupressaceae: Discovery of a new naturally occurring tetraploid, Xanthocyparis vietnamensis. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 60(4): 824-834. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12751 Reference page. 
• Little, D.P., Schwarzbach, A.E., Adams, R.P. & Hsieh, C.-F. 2004. The circumscription and phylogenetic relationships of Callitropsis and the newly described genus Xanthocyparis (Cupressaceae). American Journal of Botany 91(11): 1872–1881. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.91.11.1872 . Reference page. 
• Xiang, Q.P. & Li, J.H. 2005. Derivation of Xanthocyparis and Juniperus from within Cupressus: Evidence from Sequences of nrDNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Region. Harvard Papers in Botany 9(2): 375–382. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Dörken, V.M., Nimsch, H. & Jagel, A. 2017. Morphology, anatomy and morphogenesis of seed cones of Cupressus vietnamensis (Cupressaceae) and the taxonomic and systematic implications. Flora 230: 47–56. DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2017.03.008. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Xanthocyparis vietnamensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 6. Reference page. 
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Xanthocyparis vietnamensis. Accessed: 2024 June 6.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Cupressus vietnamensis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cupressus vietnamensis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 6 2020.
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Xanthocyparis vietnamensis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 6 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Cupressus vietnamensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 June 2024.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Vietnamesische Goldzypresse
English: Vietnamese Golden Cypress
suomi: Vietnaminsypressi
français: Cyprès doré vietnamien
Tiếng Việt: Bách vàng

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