

Family | Cupressaceae |
Scientific_Name | Taxodium distichum |
Common_Name | bald cypress |
Habit | Large Tree |
Range | NW NE C S |
Site | Moist, Wet |
Foliage | Deciduous, linear, feathery, 8 to 20 mm long |
Bark | Fibrous, scaly, reddish brown, peeling off in thin, narrow strips. |
Fruit | Small, 3-winged seed in leathery, globose cone. |
Comment | More likely along moving streams or lake margins. Numerous knees may arise from roots. |

