Xanthocyparis
Translingual
Etymology
xantho- (“yellow”) + -cyparis (“cypress”)
Proper noun
Xanthocyparis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cupressaceae – two species of trees, now often included in genus Cupressus.
Usage notes
- Whether these two species should be considered as constituting a distinct genus is not fully resolved.
Synonyms
- (genus): Callitropsis
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Pinopsida - class; Pinidae - subclass; Pinales - order; Cupressaceae - family; Cupressoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Xanthocyparis vietnamensis - type species; Xanthocyparis nootkatensis (syn. Cupressus nootkatensis) - other species
Coordinate terms
- (genus in Cupressoideae): Calocedrus, Chamaecyparis, Cupressus, Fokienia, †Fokieniopsis, Juniperus, Microbiota, Platycladus, Tetraclinis, Thuja, Thujopsis - genera
References
- Xanthocyparis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Xanthocyparis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Xanthocyparis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Xanthocyparis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Xanthocyparis at Encyclopedia of Life
- Xanthocyparis at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Xanthocyparis at Tropicos