Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Taxodium ascendens

pond cypress
  • Photo by: Roger Hammer, Dade Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Roger Hammer, Dade Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Carolyn Moore
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Roger Hammer, Dade Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

pond cypress

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Taxodium ascendens

Familia:

Cupressaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

tree

Tamaño:

50 - 85 ft tall by 15-30 ft wide.  Depending on nutrients and water regime, this can be a small tree or tree-like shrub or it can be a large tree.

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

Color de la fruta:

brown

Fenología:

Deciduous

Destacado por:

Hurricane Wind Resistance, Fall Color, Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Specimen tree. Mass plantings in moist areas. Wetland restoration and enhancement.

Consideraciones:

May produce knees (roots that poke up above ground level) even if grown in uplands. This species is less prone to knees than bald cypress(T. distchum).

Disponibilidad:

Quality Nurseries, Native Nurseries, Specialty Provider, Seed

Propagación:

Cones. Needs good moisture (but not flooding) to sprout. Can be transplanted into moist uplands with expectation of success.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Aquatic -a- Somewhat moist, no flooding

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Loam, Organic

pH del suelo:

acidic

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B,10A,10B

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Birds, Mammals

Seeds are used by some mammals and seed-eating birds.

Hábitats nativos:

Usually found in smaller wetlands that historically burned. Restricted to areas that dry out periodically (for reproduction) and naturally found in areas that flood (for seed dispersal).

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

This is a deciduous conifer. 
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Taxodium distichum (L (usda.gov)

Osorio, Rufino. 2001. A gardener's guide to Florida's native plants.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL.



Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. 2021. Atlas of Florida Plants (http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/).  Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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