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Hesperocyparis forbesii

Tecate cypress · Cupressaceae

Also known as Cupressus forbesii.

Hesperocyparis forbesii, with the common names Tecate cypress or Forbes' cypress, is a nonflowering, seed bearing tree species of western cypress native to southwestern North America in California and Baja California.

CupressaceaeTreeUS native
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About Tecate cypress

Hesperocyparis forbesii, with the common names Tecate cypress or Forbes' cypress, is a nonflowering, seed bearing tree species of western cypress native to southwestern North America in California and Baja California. It was formerly known as Cupressus forbesii.

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Native rangeCalifornia, Mexico Northwest
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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