Classification
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales Gorozh.
Family
Cupressaceae Gray
Genus
Cupressus L.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Cupressus sempervirens L., Sp. Pl. 1002–1003 (1753)
Synonymy:
  • = Cupressus horizontalis Mill. (1768)
  • ≡ Cupressus sempervirens var. horizontalis (Mill.) Loudon (1830)
  • ≡ Cupressus sempervirens f. horizontalis (Mill.) Voss (1907)
  • ≡ Cupressus sempervirens subsp. horizontalis (Mill.) A.Camus (1914)
  • = Cupressus patula Spadoni (1826)
  • = Cupressus horizontalis var. pendula Endl. (1847)
  • = Cupressus sempervirens var. numidica Trab. (1913)
Vernacular Name(s):
Italian cypress; Mediterranean cypress
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Edwards, R. 2008: Lincoln University campus – a guide to some of the trees currently growing there. Lincoln University, Lincoln.
Farjon, A. 2005: A monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J.; Brownsey, P.J. 1995: Checklist of dicotyledons, gymnosperms, and pteridophytes naturalised or casual in New Zealand: additional records 1988–1993. New Zealand Journal of Botany 33: 151–182.