Xanthocyparis
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Xanthocyparis vietnamensis
Translingual
Etymology
xantho- (“yellow”) + -cyparis (“cypress”)
Proper noun
Xanthocyparis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cupressaceae – two species of trees, now often included in genus Cupressus.
Usage notes
- Whether these two species should be considered as constituting a distinct genus is not fully resolved.
Synonyms
- (genus): Callitropsis
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; Pinopsida – class; Pinidae – subclass; Pinales – order; Cupressaceae - family; Cupressoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Xanthocyparis vietnamensis - type species; Xanthocyparis nootkatensis (syn. Cupressus nootkatensis) - other species
Coordinate terms
- (genus in Cupressoideae): Calocedrus, Chamaecyparis, Cupressus, Fokienia, †Fokieniopsis, Juniperus, Microbiota, Platycladus, Tetraclinis, Thuja, Thujopsis - genera
References
Xanthocyparis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Xanthocyparis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Xanthocyparis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Xanthocyparis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Xanthocyparis at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Xanthocyparis at Tropicos
