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Coast redwood

LC control no.sh 85112153
LC classificationQK494.5.T3 Botany
SD397.R3 Forestry
Topical headingCoast redwood
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Variant(s)California redwood
Californian redwood
Coastal redwood
Redwood
Sequoia
Sequoia sempervirens
Taxodium sempervirens
See alsoSequoia (Genus)
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Found inWork cat.: The redwoods of California, 1964: t.p. (Coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens)
ITIS*ca, Feb. 24, 2000 (Sequoia sempervirens. Synonym: Taxodium sempervirens. Vernacular names: California redwood, coast redwood, redwood)
World economic plants, c1999 (Sequoia sempervirens. California redwood, coast redwood, redwood)
Acad. Am. encyc.: v. 16, p. 117 (coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, often referred to simply as "redwood", is the tallest tree in the world)
World Book: v. 16, p. 192 (the redwood is also called coast or California redwood to distinguish it from the giant sequoia to which it is related)
Britannica Micro.: v. 9, p. 990 (redwood, species Sequoia sempervirens, found in fog belt of the coastal range from southwestern Oregon to central California, sometimes called the coast redwood)
Walker, L.C. North American forests, 1998: p. 321 (coast redwood)
Petrides, G.A. A field guide to western trees, 1992: p. 57 (Redwood, Sequoia sempervirens)
Sunset western garden book, c1995 (Sequoia sempervirens. Coast redwood)
Hortus 3 (Sequoia sempervirens. Redwood, Coast redwood)
Brako, L. Scientific and common names of 7,000 vascular plants in the U.S., 1995 (Sequoia sempervirens, coastal redwood, redwood)
Mabberley, D.J. The plant-book, c1997 (Sequoia sempervirens, Californian redwood)