Introductory
SPECIES: Cupressus forbesii | Tecate Cypress 



ABBREVIATION : 
CUPFOR

SYNONYMS : 
   Cupressus guadalupensis Wats. var. forbesii (Jeps.) Little


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   CUGUF


COMMON NAMES : 
   Tecate cypress
   Forbes cypress


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name of Tecate cypress is Cupressus
forbesii Jeps. (Cupressaceae) [10,24,40].  There are no recognized
infrataxa.


LIFE FORM : 
Tree

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
Notice of Review, Category 2

OTHER STATUS : 
The California Native Plant Society lists Tecate cypress in Category 1B:
rare or endangered in California [30].  
  


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Lora L. Esser, April 1994


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Esser, Lora L. 1994. Cupressus forbesii. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Cupressus forbesii | Tecate Cypress