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These trees are very similar with the redwood being a bit taller in and slimmer in general. Redwoods often grow to 300-350 feet, while Sequoias seldom exceed 270 feet.
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Is sequoia a type of tree?
Yes. This is from wikipedia:Sequoia sempervirens is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia. Common names include Coast Redwood and California Redwood.
What type of organism is redwood?
A Redwood is not an organism, however it is a type of tree. There are three types of redwoods: the giant sequoia, the dawn redwood, and the coast redwood.
The coast redwood is the state tree of what state?
The Sequoia, is the state tree of California.
The tallest tree on earth?
The tallest tree in the world is a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens),
Is redwood and dogwood trees?
Redwoods are one of the Sequoiaidea family.The Sequoia dendrogiganteum, Giant Sequioa is shorter and fatter, and inhabits the Sierra Nevada. They can grow up to 270 feet high, and 20-25 feet in diameter. They live to 3,000 years or more.The Coastal redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, is taller and skinnier. The Redwood may grow to 370 feet high, and 10-25 feet in diameter. They grow on the Northern coasts of California and may reach 2000 years of age.
What has the author James Clifford Shirley written?
James Clifford Shirley has written: 'The redwoods of coast and Sierra' -- subject(s): Coast redwood, Giant sequoia, Redwoods, Sequoia
What type of tree is the giant tree of California and Oregon?
It is the giant evergreen called the redwood. They are only found in the southern most 15 miles of Oregon and in the North of California. Its scientific name is Sequoia sempervirens,although it is often called a Coast Redwood or California Redwood. It is the only living species in the genus Sequoia, in the Cypress family.The huge tree found in California is the Giant Sequoia Tree.
What is another name for Sequoia?
Sequoia sempervirens is the Californian Redwood. From the family of Taxodiaceae. Sequoiadendron giganteum the Big Tree or Wellingtonia. The Redwood is the tallest recorded tree but the Wellingtonia, although not as tall as the Redwood attains a greater girth i.e. the General Sherman. So take your pick.
What type of tree is the tallest tree in history?
The Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the tallest tree with a measured height of 115.55 m (379.1 ft) in Redwood National Park, California, United States
What state has the tallest trees in the world?
The largest living tree is probably the General Sherman a giant redwood in California.
Are the Sequoia trees in Yosemite National park?
There are sequoias in the Sierra Nevada in Central California and on the coast from about Santa Cruz north. The Sierra mountains house the Giant Sequoias (biggest trees by volume); the coast the Coastal redwoods (tallest trees).
Where is redwood natinol park?
Northern CA coast.
