sargent’s cypress

Hesperocyparis sargentii

Member of cypresses (genus Hesperocyparis)
cypress family (family Cupressaceae)
conifers (order Pinales)

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• crown symmetric, often dense, generally pyramidal in age
• foliage dull, dusty to gray-green, glaucous or not
• very rare

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Chris’s observations: none

Not all sites agree about the scientific name:

• Hesperocyparis sargentii → iNaturalist – Calflora – Jepson eFlora
• Hesperocyparis sargentii / Cupressus sargentii / Callitropsis sargentii → CalPhotos
• Cupressus sargentii → FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora