Cupressus bakeri

Threats

Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	CONIFEROPSIDA	CONIFERALES	CUPRESSACEAE

Scientific Name:

Cupressus bakeri

Species Authority:

Jepson

Common Name/s:

English

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Baker Cypress, Baker's Cypress, Modoc Cypress, Siskiyou Cypress

Synonym/s:

Callitropsis bakeri (Jeps.) D. P. Little

Hesperocyparis bakeri (Jeps.) Bartel

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2bcd ver 2.3

Year Published:

2000

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

Conifer Specialist Group

Reviewer/s:

Contributor/s:

History:

1998	–	Vulnerable (Oldfield et al. 1998)
1998	–	Vulnerable
1997	–	Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Range Description:	This species is known from nine scattered sites in north California and the extreme south of Oregon. Only one of them extends as far as two miles in length. Locations once known have been lost.
Countries:	Native: United States (California, Oregon)
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Systems:	Terrestrial

Systems:

Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	Although fire-adapted, it is vulnerable to intense fires, which break out when the fuel load has built up.

Major Threat(s):

Although fire-adapted, it is vulnerable to intense fires, which break out when the fuel load has built up.

Citation:	Conifer Specialist Group 2000. Cupressus bakeri. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 May 2013.
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