California redwood

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The California redwood is a towering, long-lived coniferous tree native to the coastal and mountainous regions of California, renowned for being among the tallest and largest trees on Earth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conifer
plant genus
species
tree
vascular plant
barkCharacteristic fibrous bark
fire-resistant bark
thick bark
barkColor reddish-brown
class Pinopsida
climatePreference cool maritime climate
frequent coastal fog
commonNameOf Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
conservationStatus Endangered
distribution Big Sur region of California
northern California coast
division Pinophyta
ecologicalRole carbon sink
dominant canopy species in coastal redwood forests
family Cupressaceae
genus Sequoia
linked to: California redwood
growthForm towering tree
habitat coastal forests
fog belt of the Pacific coast
mountainous regions of California
kingdom Plantae
leafType evergreen
needle-like leaves
lifespan over 1000 years
up to about 2000 years
maximumHeight over 110 meters
over 360 feet
nativeTo California
southwestern Oregon
linked to: Oregon
notableFor being among the tallest trees on Earth
great longevity
massive trunk diameter
order Pinales
photosynthesisType C3
protectedIn Redwood National and State Parks
various California state parks
reproduction monoecious
produces cones
taxonRank species
threat habitat loss
logging
woodProperty decay-resistant wood
woodUse construction timber
outdoor structures

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California hasOfficialStateTree California redwood
subject linked to: California, United States
California redwood commonNameOf Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Sequoia sempervirens genus Sequoia
subject linked to: California redwood
linked to: California redwood
Redwood National and State Parks protectsSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Cupressaceae notableSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Metasequoia relatedTo Sequoia
linked to: California redwood
Muir Woods National Monument containsSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Humboldt Redwoods State Park primaryTreeSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Big Basin Redwoods State Park containsSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
El Palo Alto taxon Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Avenue of the Giants treeSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Cupressales containsNotableSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
El Palo Alto tree taxon Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Samuel P. Taylor State Park category Redwood forests of California
linked to: California redwood
Phleger Estate hasVegetation coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)
linked to: California redwood
Redwood Canyon hasMainTreeSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park protectsSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Redwood Regional Park hasVegetation Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Redwood Trail vegetation Sequoia sempervirens (coast redwood)
linked to: California redwood
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve hasMainTreeSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Chandelier Tree treeSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
San Lorenzo Valley vegetation coast redwood
linked to: California redwood
Portola Redwoods State Park hasSpecies Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
El Palo Alto taxon Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood
Immortal Tree species Sequoia sempervirens
linked to: California redwood