Taxon: Cupressus lusitanica Mill. var. benthamii (Endl.) Carrière

Genus:

Cupressus

Family:

Cupressaceae

Nomen number:

318472

Place of publication:

Traité gén. conif. ed. 2:155. 1867

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

09-jul-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 13-mar-2017

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Other conspecific taxa:

Synonyms:

(≡) Callitropsis benthamii (Endl.) D. P. Little
Basionym: Cupressus benthamii Endl.
(=) Cupressus benthamii var. knightiana (L. M. Perry ex Gordon) Mast.
(=) Cupressus knightiana L. M. Perry ex Gordon
(≡) Hesperocyparis benthamii (Endl.) Bartel

Common names:

Bentham cypress (Source: Phytol Mem) - English
cedro blanco (Source: Monog Cupressaceae) - Spanish
ciprés (Source: Monog Cupressaceae) - Spanish
sabina (Source: Monog Cupressaceae) - Spanish

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Mexico, Puebla, Veracruz]

References:

Farjon, A. A monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys. 2005 (Monog Cupressaceae) 210-212.
Silba, J. 1984. An international census of the Coniferae, I Phytologia Mem. 7:23.

Check other web resources for Cupressus lusitanica Mill. var. benthamii (Endl.) Carrière :

TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=318472. Accessed 7 junio 2026.