Cupressus vietnamensis

Cupressus vietnamensis, young plant in cultivation, New Zealand

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Cupressus
Species: Cupressus vietnamensis

Name

Cupressus vietnamensis (Farjon & T.H.Nguyên) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12: 100. 2005.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Xanthocyparis vietnamensis Farjon & T.H.Nguyên, Novon 12: 180. 2002.
• Homotypic
  • Callitropsis vietnamensis (Farjon & T.H.Nguyên) D.P.Little, Amer. J. Bot. 91: 1879. 2004.
  • Cupressus vietnamensis (Farjon & T.H.Nguyên) Q.P.Xiang & Jian H.Li, Harvard Pap. Bot. 9(2): 381. 2005, nom. inval. (basionym not fully cited)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China Southeast (Guangxi). Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Silba, J. 2005. A monograph of the genus Cupressus L. in the twenty-first century. Journal of the International Conifer Preservation Society 12: 31–103. Reference page. 
• Farjon, A., Nguyên, T.H., Harder, D.K., Phan, K.L., & Averyanov, L. 2002. A new genus and species in Cupressaceae (Coniferales) from northern Vietnam, Xanthocyparis vietnamensis. Novon 12(2): 179–189. DOI: 10.2307/3392953 BHL Reference page.  (basionym)

Additional references

• Little, D.P., Schwarzbach, A.E., Adams, R.P. & Hsieh, C.F. 2004. The circumscription and phylogenetic relationships of Callitropsis and the newly described genus Xanthocyparis (Cupressaceae). American Journal of Botany 91(11): 1872–1881. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.91.11.1872 . Reference page. 
• Xiang, Q.P. & Li, J.H. 2005. Derivation of Xanthocyparis and Juniperus from within Cupressus: Evidence from Sequences of nrDNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Region. Harvard Papers in Botany 9(2): 375–382. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Dörken, V.M., Nimsch, H. & Jagel, A. 2017. Morphology, anatomy and morphogenesis of seed cones of Cupressus vietnamensis (Cupressaceae) and the taxonomic and systematic implications. Flora 230: 47–56. DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2017.03.008. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cupressus vietnamensis in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cupressus vietnamensis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 6 2020.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Vietnamesische Goldzypresse
English: Vietnamese Golden Cypress
suomi: Vietnaminsypressi
français: Cyprès doré vietnamien
Tiếng Việt: Bách vàng

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