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Cupressaceae
Taxodium

not marked as a favorite taxon Taxodium mucronatum Tenore. Common name: Montezuma Bald-cypress, Mexican Bald-cypress, Ahuehuete, Sabino. Phenology: Feb. Habitat: Riverbanks of the Rio Grande River, streams, and resacas. Distribution: S. TX (perhaps as far north as San Antonio) south to s. Mexico.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: Material in c. TX is taxonomically ambiguous.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Mex, NS, S13, Tx; = Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. var. mexicanum (Carrière) Gordon — ETx1, K4, POWO, Adams et al (2012); < Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. var. distichum — FNA2. Basionym: Taxodium mucronatum Ten. 1853

Links to other floras: < Taxodium distichum var. distichum - FNA2

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image #1 of Taxodium mucronatum© J.W. Hardin
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native range: s. TX south to Mexico & Guatemala



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