Hesperocyparis revealiana
Species of conifer
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Hesperocyparis revealiana is a rare Mexican species of conifer in the cypress family. It is endemic to a small area of the State of Baja California in northwestern Mexico.[2][3]
| Hesperocyparis revealiana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnosperms |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Cupressales |
| Family: | Cupressaceae |
| Genus: | Hesperocyparis |
| Species: | H. revealiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Hesperocyparis revealiana (Silba) Silba 2009 | |
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The type locality is the Rincón de Santa Catarina, in the Sierra de Juárez of the Peninsular Ranges System.[3] It was previously assumed to be an isolated population of Cuyamaca cypress.[4]
