Cupressaceae

Translingual

Etymology

Cupressus +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Cupressaceae

The cypresses
1. A taxonomic family within the order Pinales.
2. A taxonomic family within the order Cupressales.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Pinopsida - class; Pinidae - subclass; Pinales - order Cupressales - order recently split from Pinales.

Hyponyms

(family): Athrotaxidoideae, Callitroideae, Cunninghamhioideae, Cupressoideae, Sequoioideae, Taiwanioideae, Taxodioideae - subfamilies
- Actinostrobus, Athrotaxis, Austrocedrus, Callitris, Callitropsis, Calocedrus, Chamaecyparis, Cryptomeria, Cunninghamia, Cupressus, Diselma, Fitzroya, Fokienia, Glyptostrobus, Juniperus, Libocedrus, Metasequoia, Microbiota, Neocallitropsis, Papuacedrus, Pilgerodendron, Platycladus, Sequoia, Sequoiadendron, Taiwania, Taxodium, Tetraclinis, Thuja, Thujopsis, Widdringtonia - genera

References

Cupressaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cupressaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cupressaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Cupressaceae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Cupressaceae at the Tree of Life Web Project
Cupressaceae at Encyclopedia of Life
Cupressaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Cupressaceae at The Gymnosperm Database

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