Cupressaceae

Translingual

 

Etymology

Cupressus +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Cupressaceae

1. Cypresses
   1. A taxonomic family within the order Pinales.
   2. A taxonomic family within the order Cupressales.^[1]

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; Pinopsida – class; Pinidae – subclass; Cupressales – order (sometimes placed in Pinales sensu lato)

Hyponyms

• (family): Athrotaxidoideae, Callitroideae, Cunninghamhioideae, Cupressoideae, Sequoioideae, Taiwanioideae, Taxodioideae – subfamilies
  • Actinostrobus, Athrotaxis, Austrocedrus, Callitris, Callitropsis, Calocedrus, Chamaecyparis, Cryptomeria, Cunninghamia, Cupressus, Diselma, Fitzroya, Fokienia, Glyptostrobus, Juniperus, Libocedrus, Metasequoia, Microbiota, Neocallitropsis, Papuacedrus, Pilgerodendron, Platycladus, Sequoia, Sequoiadendron, Taiwania, Taxodium, Tetraclinis, Thuja, Thujopsis, Widdringtonia – genera

References

•   Cupressaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
•   Cupressaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
•   Category:Cupressaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cupressaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Cupressaceae at APWeb
• Cupressaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Cupressaceae at The Gymnosperm Database

1. ^ Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI