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Cunninghamia R. Brown (Cupressaceae)

A genus of two species of trees; of e. Asia (China and Taiwan).

One species occurs in North Carolina, Cunninghamia lanceolata (China-fir). It is not native to the state.

Bark of Cunninghamia lanceolata
Bark of Cunninghamia lanceolata (Photo: Z.L. Robinson, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
Twig of Cunninghamia lanceolata
Twig of Cunninghamia lanceolata (coming soon)
Leaves of Cunninghamia lanceolata
Leaves of Cunninghamia lanceolata (Photo: Z.L. Robinson, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
Female cone of Cunninghamia lanceolata
Female cone of Cunninghamia lanceolata (Photo: Z.L. Robinson, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
Seeds of Cunninghamia lanceolata
Seeds of Cunninghamia lanceolata (coming soon)
N.C. distribution of Cunninghamia lanceolata (coming soon)
N.C. distribution of Cunninghamia lanceolata (coming soon)

*Cunninghamia lanceolata (China-fir)
(Common [native of China]; suburban woodlands; commonly planted horticulturally, rarely naturalizing; Pd)