Cupressus torulosa D.Don

Species

Gymnosperms > Cupressales > Cupressaceae > Cupressus

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious evergreen tree. It grows 37.5-40m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 37.5 - 40.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Drier areas, especially on limestone, often in pure stands, from Himachel Pradesh to central Nepal at elevations of 1,800-3,300 metres.
More
Drier areas, especially on limestone, often in pure stands, from Himachel Pradesh to central Nepal at elevations of 1800-3300 metres.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 2-6
Soil texture 2-5
Soil acidity 1-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses timber wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Antiviral agents (aerial part), Central nervous system depressants (aerial part), Diuretics (aerial part), Parasympatholytics (aerial part), Anti-bacterial agents (fruit), Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Anti-infective agents (leaf), Insect repellents (leaf), Antiviral agents (whole plant excluding root), Central nervous system diseases (whole plant excluding root), Diuretics (whole plant excluding root)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 32
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Cupressus torulosa world distribution map, present in Brazil and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:261991-1
WFO ID wfo-0001301527
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cupressus torulosa Cupressus torulosa var. viridis