Taxodium

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Taxodioideae
Genus: Taxodium
Species: T. ascendens – T. distichum – T. mucronatum

Paleospecies: †T. dubium – †T. wallisii

Name

Taxodium Rich. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 16: 298. (1810)

Note: The three species circumscription above is a taxonomic opinion, as one, two or three species are accepted by various authors - see Discussion page and the references below for more information.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Schubertia Mirb., Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 3: 123 (1812) vide Schubertia Mart. (1824), nom. cons. (Apocynaceae Juss. 1789).
- Cuprespinnata J.Nelson, Pinaceae: 61 (1866)

References

Richard, L.C.M. 1810. Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 16: 298.
Adams, R.P., Arnold, M.A., King, A.R., Denny, G.C. & Creech, D. 2012. Taxodium (Cupressaceae): One, two or three species? Evidence from DNA sequences and terpenoids. Phytologia 94: 159–168. Full text PDF Reference page.
Creech, D., Zhou, L., Yunlong, Y. & Eguiluz-Piedra, T. 2011. Can Taxodium be improved. Arnoldia 69(2): 11-20. PDF Reference page.
Duan, H., Guo, J., Xuan, L., Wang, Z., Li, M., Yin, Y. & Yang, Y. 2020. Comparative chloroplast genomics of the genus Taxodium. BMC Genomics 21(1): 114. DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-6532-1 Reference page.
eFloras 2008. Taxodium in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Taxodium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct. 7. Reference page.
Ikezaki, Y., Suyama, Y., Middleton, B.A., Tsumura, Y., Teshima, K., Tachida, H. & Kusumi, J. 2016. Inferences of population structure and demographic history for Taxodium distichum, a coniferous tree in North America, based on amplicon sequencing analysis. American Journal of Botany 103(11): 1937-1949. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1600046 Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Taxodium. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 11 2017.
Pabst, M.B. 1968. The flora of the Chuckanut Formation: the Equisetales, Filicales, and Coniferales. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 76: i–v, 1–85. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Taxodium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Oct. 2020.
Tropicos.org: Flora Mesoamericana: Taxodium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct. 8.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Taxodium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

dansk: Sumpcypres
Deutsch: Sumpfzypressen
English: Baldcypress, Swampcypress, Pondcypress
suomi: Suosypressit
日本語: ヌマスギ属
한국어: 낙우송속
македонски: Барски чемпрес
Nederlands: Moerascypres
norsk: Sumpsypresslekten
polski: Cypryśnik
русский: Таксодий
Türkçe: Bataklık servisi
українська: Таксодій

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