Xanthocyparis nootkatensis

Xanthocyparis nootkatensis
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Nootka Cypress

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Pinophyta
Conifers
Juniper family
Cupressaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Near Welshpool
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One of the parents of the, much hated when grown in the wrong place, "Leylandii".

Taken on a BSBI meeting and, as always, I am indebted to more knowledgeable members of the society for guidance.

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31 March 2007
Section: Cultivated Plants
 
British Isles status: introduced after 1500 AD
Nikon D70
Focal Length: 24mm
Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority
Metering: Multi-Pattern
Focussing: AF-S
1/60 sec - F/10
Lens: VR 24-120mm F/3.5-5.6 G
Sensitivity: ISO 400
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis
This picture shows: plant

Nootka Cypress

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Creative Commons License
Protected by a Creative Commons Licence.
Pinophyta
Conifers
Juniper family
Cupressaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Near Welshpool
View location

The cultivar name (lutea = yellow) refers to new growth in the spring - for which this photograph is a little early !

Taken on a BSBI meeting and, as always, I am indebted to more knowledgeable members of the society for guidance.

Back to: Cultivated; Conifers; Intr. after 1500; Juniper family; Plant; Trees

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31 March 2007
Section: Cultivated Plants
 
British Isles status: introduced after 1500 AD
Nikon D70
Focal Length: 32mm
Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority
Metering: Multi-Pattern
Focussing: AF-S
1/60 sec - F/16
Lens: VR 24-120mm F/3.5-5.6 G
Sensitivity: ISO 400