- Family:
- Cupressaceae Gray
Hesperocyparis arizonica (Greene) Bartel

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 1500–2000 m a.s.l. Cultivated in Colombia. Colombian departments: Antioquia.
- Habit
- Tree.
[EDGE]
Forest, F. et al. 2018. Gymnosperms on the EDGE. Scientific Reports 8: 6053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24365-4.
- Conservation
- Cupressus arizonica is rated as Least Concerned (LC) according to IUCN Red List criteria and has received a EDGE score of -8.36, which places it in position 977 on the EDGE Gymnosperm list. It has a Evolutionary Distinctiveness of 4.67, ranked 851. More information on the EDGE Gymnosperm project here https://www.edgeofexistence.org.
[UPFC]
- Use Environmental
- Environmental uses.
- Use Fuel
- Used for fuels.
- Use Materials
- Used as material.
- Use Medicines
- Medical uses.
- Use Social
- Social uses.
Native to:
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas
Introduced into:
Argentina Northeast, Free State, Italy, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe
- Callitropsis arizonica (Greene) D.P.Little
- Cupressus arizonica Greene
- Cupressus arizonica var. bonita Lemmon
- Cupressus arizonica f. glomerata Martínez
- Cupressus arizonica f. minor Martínez
- Cupressus arizonica f. typica Martínez
- Cupressus benthamii var. arizonica (Greene) Mast.
- Cupressus lusitanica subsp. arizonica (Greene) Maire
- Neocupressus arizonica (Greene) de Laub.
- English
- Arizona Cypress
Hesperocyparis arizonica (Greene) Bartel appears in other Kew resources:
First published in Phytologia 91: 180 (2009)
Accepted by
- Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- Retief, E. & Meyer, N.L. (2017). Plants of the Free State inventory and identification guide Strelitzia 38: 1-1236. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Not accepted by
- Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Cupressus arizonica.]
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- Cantero, J.J. & al. (2016). Novedades para la flora de la Argentina Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica 51: 183-207.
- Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Güner, A. (ed.) (2018). Resimli Türkiye Floras? (Illustrated Flora of Turkey) 2: 1-1054. ANG Vakf?/Nezahat Gökyi?it Botanik Bahçesi, Istambul.
- Retief, E. & Meyer, N.L. (2017). Plants of the Free State inventory and identification guide Strelitzia 38: 1-1236. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
- Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
- Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
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EDGE Gymnosperms
EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
Copyright applied to individual images
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0