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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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What is the common name for Sequoia semperviren?
The common name for Sequoia sempervirens is coast redwood.
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.
The coast redwood is the state tree of what state?
The Sequoia, is the state tree of California.
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
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.
The tallest tree on earth?
The tallest tree on earth is a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) named Hyperion, located in Redwood National Park, California. It stands at 379.7 feet (115.7 meters) tall and is estimated to be around 600-800 years old.
Which is the tallest gymnosperm?
The Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the tallest gymnosperm, reaching heights of over 300 feet.
In what state does the sequoia grow?
In Northern California in the Sequoia National Forest.
What is another name for Sequoia?
Redwood may refer to: * Family Cupressaceae (conifers) ** Sequoia sempervirens - Coast Redwood ** Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia or Sierra Redwood ** Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Dawn Redwood ** Cryptomeria japonica- Sugi * Family Pinaceae (conifers) ** The wood of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris), sometimes called 'redwood' in the timber trade * Family Fabaceae (broadleaf) ** Caesalpinia sappan - East Indian Redwood, or Sapanwood tree (first called "brezel wood" in Europe) ** Caesalpinia echinata - South American Redwood, or Brazilwood tree * Family Sterculiaceae (broadleaf) ** Trochetiopsis erythroxylon - St Helena Redwood
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 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 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.
