Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae

Cupressaceae Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae (H.L.Li) Little

Etymology
Chamaecyparis refers to ‘dwarf/creeping’ and ‘cypress’.
thyoides refers to ‘thyon-like’; indicating a similarity to Tetraclinis articulata (thyon in classical Greek, also used for its wood).
henryae refers to M. G. Henry, who collected the type specimen.

Colloquial Name
Panhandle White cypress

Subordinate Taxa
There exist 2 subordinate taxa for Chamaecyparis thyoides:

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
7, 78, ALA, FLA, MSI

Habitat
The natural habitats for Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae are temperate forests. It is naturally found at an elevation of at least 1 up to 450 metres. There are no conifers associated with Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae that are known of.

USDA Hardiness zone – 5
Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae is hardy to USDA Zone 5 (Bannister & Neuner, 2001), meaning its frost tolerance lies somewhere in the range of -28.9C (-20F) to -23.3C (-10F).

Species Continuity
The population trend for Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae is stable. There are no known threats for Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae.

IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae has been assigned the status of LC(Least Concern). This means that according to the Red List criteria, this species is not qualified as threatened.

Superordinate Taxa
The nearest superordinate taxon for Chamaecyparis thyoides is Chamaecyparis. The coordinate taxa for Chamaecyparis thyoides are therefore:

Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae is further placed under Cupressoideae. Chamaecyparis thyoides var. henryae is also placed under Cupressaceae.

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