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Glyptostrobus

Plants

Family: Cupressaceae

5 species in the Library

About

Glyptostrobus is a small genus of conifers in the family Cupressaceae. The sole living species, Glyptostrobus pensilis, is native to subtropical southeastern China, from Fujian west to southeast Yunnan, and also very locally in northern Vietnam and Bolikhamsai province of eastern Laos near the Vietnam border. The name Glyptostrobus comes from Greek, meaning ‘carved cone’.

Summary from Wikipedia