Cupressaceae Collection

The Senate Group of Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees on the Congress Trail in Sequoia National Park, California, USA

Juniperus communis, juniper
Plate 53 from Botanicum Medicinale (1759) by Timothy Sheldrake. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

View of Carmel Bay and Lone Cypress at Pebble Beach, 17 Mile Drive, Peninsula, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Bombycilla cedrorum, cedar waxwing
Plate 43 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Western red cedar tree (Thuja plicata) detail of bark, The Big Tree Trail, Meares Island, Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Detail of frost on Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata). Vancouver Island, Canada, March

Classic Tuscan landscape at sunrise, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Juniperus communis, Common Juniper tree

Giant sequoia General Sherman -Sequoiadendron giganteum- in the Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, California, United States

Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees in Sequoia National Park, California, USA, September 2014

Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees in Sequoia National Park, California, USA, September 2014

Trunks of giant sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum) Sequoia National Park, California, USA, November 2012

Guadalupe cypress trees (Cupressus guadalupensis) surrounded by fog, Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, March. Endangered species

Guadalupe cypress (Cupressus guadalupensis), IUCN Redlist Endangered, Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, April

Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) tree in forest at night, view towards canopy and sky. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California, USA. October 2013

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) landing at its nest in a Bald cypress tree (Taxodium distichum) draped with epiphytic Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides). Blue Cypress Lake, Florida, USA. April

A big Mediterranean cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) tree, Karpaz Peninsula, Cyprus, April 2009

Common juniper (Junipera communis) and Common beech (Fagus sylvatica) trees growing on pasture land grazed by livestock in summer on subalpine meadow

Thousand-year-old Canary Juniper, (Juniperus turbinata canariensis / Juniperus phoenicea var)
Thousand-year-old Canary Juniper, (Juniperus turbinata canariensis/ Juniperus phoenicea var. turbinata ) against a dusky sky. El Sabinar, El Hierro Island, Canary Islands, February 2011

Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) forest in fog, Pescadero Creek County Park, California

Savin Juniper (Juniperus Sabina) (colour litho)
2639341 Savin Juniper (Juniperus Sabina) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Dwarf Juniper (Juniperus nana, Juniperus communis subsp. nana, Juniperus communis var
2639342 Dwarf Juniper (Juniperus nana, Juniperus communis subsp. nana, Juniperus communis var. saxatilis) (colour litho) by German School

California redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) planted in 1939, Beech Forest, Victoria, Australia

Cretan / Mediterranean cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) growing on rock, Imbros, Crete, Greece, April 2009

Neretva river delta, with Harestail grass (Lagurus ovatus) in the foreground, Mediterranean cypresses (Cupressus sempervirens) on the far bank, Galicak area, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009

Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) in Sequoia National Park, California, USA

Leyland Cypress, x Cupressocyparis leylandii, tree front view

Male cones of the Dawn Redwood -Metasequoia glyptostroboides-, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Gnarled juniper tree on snow covered slope with bull elk in the distance, YNP, Montana, USA
Unusual occurrence of a gnarly juniper tree (Juniper scopulorum) growing on a snow covered slope in the shadow of Electric Peak with a bull elk (Cervus canadensis)

Sandstone rock formations and juniper trees in the Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, USA
Sandstone rock formations along the valley covered in juniper trees (Juniper scopulorum) in Capitol Reef National Park; Utah, United States of America

Redwoods of California, USA
The Redwoods of northern California are an amazing place to explore. The trees stretch skyward for what seems an eternity; Klamath, California, United States of America

Forests California Cupressaceae University 1905
Forests in California, Cupressaceae in California, University of California, 1905, California, Kalifornien, Cypress Grove, United States of America

Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees at sunset, Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park, California

Mature female cones of the California Incense Cedar -Calocedrus decurrens, syn. Libocedrus decurrens-, United States

The Senate, a group of gigantic giant sequoia trees -Sequoiadendron giganteum-, with astonished visitor, Sequoia National Park, California, United States

Giant sequoia trees -Sequoiadendron giganteum-, frog perspective, the Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, California, United States

Cypress trees in Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Cupressus sempervirens, Italian cypress
An illustration of (Cupressus sempervirens) the Italian cypress from the Botany Library Collection, the Natural History Museum, London

Road with cypresses and farmhouse. Orcia Valley, Siena district, Tuscany, Italy

Juniperus communis, Common Juniper tree

Cupressaceae Leaves and cones of Redwood Sequoia sempervirens, illustration
Botany - Trees - Cupressaceae - Leaves and cones of Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), illustration

Cupressaceae - Mediterranean Cypress Cupressus sempervirens, illustration
Botany - Trees - Cupressaceae - Mediterranean Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens), illustration

Italy, Tuscany, Montichiello. Cypress trees line a winding country road outside the village of Montichiello in Val d Orcia

Panorama of group of Cypress trees in the landscape, Val d Orcia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Farmhouse and cypresses, Val d Orcia (Orcia Valley), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Baccoleno farmhouse, Val d Orcia (Orcia Valley), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Juniperus, juniper, needle-like sprig

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Captivating Cupressaceae: A Journey through Majestic Landscapes Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Cupressaceae, a diverse family of evergreen coniferous trees that grace our planet with their grandeur. From the enchanting view of Carmel Bay and Lone Cypress at Pebble Beach on the scenic 17 Mile Drive in Monterey Peninsula to the rugged charm of Meares Island's Big Tree Trail, these magnificent trees captivate us with their presence. Juniperus communis, commonly known as juniper, adds an element of mystique to these landscapes. Its resilient nature can be admired alongside Bombycilla cedrorum, the cedar waxwing bird fluttering amidst its branches. And let us not forget about Thuja plicata, also known as Western red cedar tree; its intricate bark details and frost-covered branches on Vancouver Island evoke a sense of wonder during chilly March mornings. Travel across continents to witness a classic Tuscan landscape bathed in sunrise hues – here stands Juniperus communis once again, gracing Italy's picturesque countryside. But it is in California's Sequoia National Park where we truly encounter giants - Giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum) command attention with their sheer size and ageless wisdom. Behold General Sherman, the colossal Giant sequoia that reigns supreme over the Giant Forest. The Senate Group showcases an assembly of majestic sequoias standing tall like pillars of strength. As you explore Sequoia National Park further, countless towering sequoias will leave you awestruck by their magnificence. Traverse this wondrous land and marvel at the trunks of giant sequoia trees – each one bearing witness to centuries past while inspiring hope for generations yet to come.