Sequoia sempervirens - Wikipedia
WEBSequoia sempervirens (/ s ə ˈ k w ɔɪ. ə ˌ s ɛ m p ər ˈ v aɪ r ən z /) [3] is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in Taxodiaceae). Common names include coast redwood, coastal redwood and California redwood. It is an evergreen, long-lived, monoecious tree living 1,200 ...
Coast redwood | Description, Life Span, Size, Endangered, & Facts
WEBJul 19, 2024 · coast redwood, (Sequoia sempervirens), coniferous evergreen timber tree of the cypress family (Cupressaceae), the tallest of all living trees. They are endemic to the fog belt of the coastal range from southwestern Oregon to central California, U.S., at elevations up to 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) above sea level .
Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) · iNaturalist
WEBSequoia sempervirens /sɪˈkɔɪ.ə sɛmpərˈvaɪrənz/ is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in Taxodiaceae). …
Sequoía sempervírens (D - US Forest Service Research and …
WEBRedwood (Sequoia sempervirens), also called coast redwood and California redwood, is native to the central and northern California coast, a region of moderate to heavy winter rain and summer fog so vital to this tree. It is one of three important North American trees of the family Taxodiaceae.
Sequoia sempervirens Calflora
WEBThis species includes the tallest living trees on Earth, reaching up to 115.9 m (380.1 ft) in height (without the roots) and up to 8.9 m (29 ft) in diameter at breast height. These trees are also among the longest-living organisms on Earth.
Sequoia sempervirens (coast redwood) description - conifers.org
WEBNov 5, 2023 · Description of the evolution, biology, distribution, ecology, and uses of Sequoia sempervirens (coast redwood).
Coast Redwood - U.S. National Park Service
WEBJun 3, 2021 · Two-thousand years ago, some of the oldest living coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) were seedlings. This incredible longevity is matched only by the redwood’s equally astounding height. Its straight, reddish-brown trunk reaches over 350 feet, making it the tallest tree in the world.
About the Trees - U.S. National Park Service
WEBFeb 28, 2015 · From a seed no bigger than one from a tomato, California's coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) may grow to a height of 367 feet (112 m) and have a width of 22 feet (7 m) at its base. Imagine a 35-story skyscraper in your city and you have an inkling of the trees' ability to arouse humility.
Coast Redwood | The Wood Database (Softwood)
WEBCoast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) Common Name (s): Coast redwood, giant sequoia, California redwood, vavona (burl) Scientific Name: Sequoia sempervirens. Distribution: Coastal northwestern United States (from southwestern Oregon to central California) Tree Size: 200-300 ft (60-90 m) tall, 6-12 ft (1.8-3.7 m) trunk diameter.
Sequoia | Giant Redwood, Evergreen, Conifer | Britannica
WEBSequoia, genus of conifers of the bald cypress family (Taxodiaceae), comprising one species, Sequoia sempervirens (redwood). The big tree, or giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), historically was included in this genus. The redwood is native in the fog belt of the Coast Ranges from southern.