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Metasequoia glyptostroboides H.H.Hu & W.C.Cheng

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Farjon, A. In: A Handbook of the World’s Conifers. Vol. 1 & 2. E. J. Brill, Leiden & Boston. 1112 pp. (2010).

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Pinopsida
order
Pinales
family
Cupressaceae
genus
Metasequoia
species
Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Name

Synonyms
Metasequoia glyptostroboides subsp. caespitosa (Y.H.Long & Y.Wu) Silba
Metasequoia glyptostroboides subsp. neopangaea (Silba) Silba
Metasequoia glyptostroboides var. caespitosa Y.H.Long & Y.Wu
Metasequoia honshuenensis Silba & Callahan
Metasequoia honshuensis Silba & Callaghan
Metasequoia neopangaea Silba
Sequoia glyptostroboides (H.H.Hu & W.C.Cheng) Weide
Homonyms
Metasequoia glyptostroboides H.H.Hu & W.C.Cheng
Common names
Chinese redwood in English
Chinesisches Rotholz in German
Dawn Redwood in English
Dawn Redwood in English
Dawn redwood in English
Dawn redwood in English
Kineska metasekvoja in Croatian
Metasekvojo in Esperanto
Metasekwoja Chińska in Polish
Metasequoia in Italian
Metasequoiaslekten in Norwegian
Metasequoie in German
Métaséquoia de Chine, Séquoia de Chine in French
Métaséquoia du Sechuan in French
Métaséquoïa de Chine in French
Oerrooihout in Afrikaans
Secoya de l'alba in Catalan–Valencian
Su Ladini in Turkish
Séquoia de Chine in French
Thủy sam in Vietnamese
Urweltmammutbaum in German
Urweltmammutbaum, Chinesisches Rotholz in German
Vandgran in Danish
Wassertanne in German
Watercipres in Dutch
Yaprak Döken Sekoya in Turkish
abete d'acqua in Italian
dawn redwood in English
dawn redwood in English
dawn redwood in English
dawn-redwood in English
deciduous redwood in English
kiinanpunapuu in Finnish
kinesisk sekvoja in Swedish
kinesisk sekvoja in Swedish
kínai ősfenyő in Hungarian
metasecuoya in Spanish
metasekvoia in Estonian
metasekvoja in Slovenian
metasekvoja čínska in Slovak
metasekvoje čínská in Czech
metasequóia in Portuguese
shui shan in language.
shui shan in Chinese
urtidstre in Norwegian Bokmål
urtidstre in Norwegian
wonasháalede wohóowáanin in language.
Метасеквойя in language.
Метасеквойя глиптостробоидная in Russian
Метасеквоя in Bulgarian

Bibliographic References

  1. Mirek Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając A., Zając A., Zając M.. 2020. Vascular plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków
  2. POWO (2025) Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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