Taxodium distichum (L.) Richard

Locations ofTaxodium distichum (L.) Richard in Virginia

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Family
Cupressaceae
Botanical Name
Taxodium distichum (L.) Richard
Common Name
Baldcypress
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich.
Comments
Habitat
Alluvial, tidal, and nonriverine swamp forests, often deeply flooded for prolonged periods; occasionally in seepage swamps, depression ponds, and old mill ponds. Locally common throughout the Coastal Plain, excepting the northernmost part; rare in the outer s. Piedmont; frequently planted outside its natural range.
Native Status
Native

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