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Chamaecyparis sp., Cypress(es)

genus Chamaecyparis Spach (1841)

• Modern species: Late Cretaceous - Present (85.8 - 0.0 Ma)

• Classification
• kingdom Plantae, phylum Pinophyta, class Pinopsida, order Cupressales, family Cupressaceae

• Distribution
• Pliocene: Ehime
• Pleistocene: Fukushima, Toyama, Tochigi, Chiba, Okayama

• Subtaxa
• C. pisifera, Sawara cypress