The branches are commonly pendulous, with foliage in flat sprays and dark green scale-leaves measuring 3–5 millimeters ( 1⁄ 8– 3⁄ 16 in) long. The bark is thin, smooth and purplish when young, turning flaky and gray. The specific epithet nootkatensis is derived from its discovery by Europeans on the lands of a First Nation of Canada, the Nuu-chah-nulth people of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, who were formerly referred to as the Nootka.Ĭallitropsis nootkatensis is an evergreen conifer growing up to 40 meters (131 ft) tall, exceptionally 60 m (200 ft), with diameters up to 3.4 to 4 m (11 to 13 ft). This species goes by many common names including: Nootka cypress, yellow cypress, Alaska cypress, Nootka cedar, yellow cedar, Alaska cedar, and Alaska yellow cedar. Xanthocyparis nootkatensis, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis), is a species of tree in the cypress family native to the coastal regions of northwestern North America. Xanthocyparis nootkatensis (D.Don) Farjon & D.K.HarderĬallitropsis nootkatensis, formerly known as Cupressus nootkatensis ( syn.Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D.Don) Spach.
Callitropsis nootkatensis (D.Don) Oerst.
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