Living Beings

    family · Scientific classification

    Cupressaceae

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    Source-identified Sequoia sempervirens; Documentary organism photograph; source identification retained. Framed for display
    Coast Redwood · Brian Gratwicke from DC, USA · CC BY 2.0

    Classification in context

    Lineage

    1. LifeLife
    2. DomainEukaryota
    3. KingdomViridiplantae
    4. PhylumStreptophyta
    5. ClassPinopsida
    6. OrderCupressales
    7. FamilyCupressaceae
    Advanced classification

    Complete source lineage, including intermediate ranks. The standard view uses Life and the eight principal ranks.

    1. cellular organisms cellular root
    2. Eukaryota domain
    3. Viridiplantae kingdom
    4. Streptophyta phylum
    5. Streptophytina subphylum
    6. Embryophyta clade
    7. Tracheophyta clade
    8. Euphyllophyta clade
    9. Spermatophyta clade
    10. Acrogymnospermae clade
    11. Pinopsida class
    12. Pinidae subclass
    13. Conifers II clade
    14. Cupressales order
    15. Cupressaceae family

    NCBI Taxonomy (2026-11-05 reconciled backbone) · Taxon source ↗

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    Principal members

    1 published profile in this branch.

    Sequoia · genus

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    Published profiles

    Source-identified Sequoia sempervirens; Documentary organism photograph; source identification retained. Framed for display
    Species · Sequoia

    Coast Redwood

    Sequoia sempervirens

    The coast redwood is an evergreen conifer of the Pacific coast of North America. Its forests develop in a moist coastal climate …