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Cupressus torulosa

AuthorityD. Don
FamilyPinopsida:Cupressaceae
Synonyms
Common namesBhutan cypress, cipreste do Himalaia, Himalayan cypress
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Ecocrop code5053



Notes
SOURCES
Webb D 1984 pp 136 [RAIN, TEMP, TEXT, PH, DRA, FER, LIG, KTMP, USE]
Troup R 1921 pp 1158
Roecklein J 1987 pp 419 [USE]
INSPIRE species 53 [RAIN, TEMP, TEXT, PH, DRA, FER, LIG, USE]

GROWING PERIOD
Perennial evergreen tree.

COMMON NAMES
Bhutan cypress.

FURTHER INF
In the western Himalayan, bhutan cypress can be found at elevations from 1000 to 3000 m. The tree occur naturally within the latitudinal range of 28-32°N. The tree can reach a height of 30-50 m. Annual wood production potential is 12-17 m3/ha.
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