Taiwan cypress  (Chamaecyparis formosensis)

IUCN Red List species status – Endangered
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Facts – Taiwan cypress

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassConiferopsida
OrderConiferales
FamilyCupressaceae
GenusChamaecyparis (1)

Status – Taiwan cypress

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Taiwan cypress

Information on the Taiwan cypress is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2010)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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