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Taxodium distichum
bald cypress, baldcypress
Gulf Islands National Seashore
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Subclass Pinidae, Order Pinales, Family Cupressaceae, Genus Taxodium, Species Taxodium distichum


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:		50
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		FL: S5; MS: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 5 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Antietam National Battlefield	Big Cypress National Preserve
Big Thicket National Preserve	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Cape Lookout National Seashore	Colonial National Historical Park
Congaree National Park	Everglades National Park
Fire Island National Seashore	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
George Washington Memorial Parkway	Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial	Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Moores Creek National Battlefield	Morristown National Historical Park
Natchez Trace Parkway	Piscataway Park
President's Park	Richmond National Battlefield Park
Rock Creek Park	San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Shiloh National Military Park	Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Vicksburg National Military Park


Last Modified Date:	7/31/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 4/6/2026 1:03:34 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems.


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