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Field Notes

Description:

Cupressus sp?

Habitat:

temperate forests sorrounding mexico city

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
YurianaMartínez
Thanks Chief and BioEu, these trees are about 20 m tall, nice to climb on because they have wide branches
Brian Parsons
Try Mexican Cypress: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cupressus_lusitanica
Brian Parsons
Hi - Yes, I'd agree with this being a Cupressus species - there are 3 native to Mexico: C. arizonica, C. benthamii, and C. lindleyi.

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Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Mexico Horn of Plenty
Photographed
PublishedJuly 23, 2012

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