Chamaecyparis formosensis, known as the Formosan cypress or Taiwan cypress, is a species of large conifer in the cypress family Cupressaceae. It is endemic to Taiwan, growing in the islands central mountains at elevations of roughly 1000 to 2900 meters. The species is classified as endangered, threatened by habitat loss and by over cutting for its valuable timber. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Scientific NameChamaecyparis formosensis 1 Conservation Status Classification
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1. Chamaecyparis formosensis (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q136170 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): endangered.
View the Source 2. Chamaecyparis formosensis (Wikipedia)
Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)Quote, Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)
ains at elevations of roughly 1000 to 2900 meters. The species is classified as endangered, threatened by habitat loss and by over cutting for its valuable timber.
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