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Family, Species, and characteristics?

Cupressaceae, Sequoia sempervirens, decurrent needles, flat spray, bands of stomatal bloom, woody cones, and monecious

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Family, Species, and characteristics?

Cupressaceae, Sequoiadendron giganteum, awl-like leaves, egg cone

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Family, genus, and characteristics?

Cupressaceae, Hesperocyparis, scale-like leaves, non-flattened branching, cone brown/woody seed, monoecious

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Family, genus, and characteristics?

Cupressaceae, Juniperus, scale-like leaves, 3D sprays, seed cone blue/waxy/berry-like, dioecious

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Family, species, and characteristics?

Cupressaceae, Calocedrus decurrens, scale-like leaves, flat sprays, goblet shaped leaf margin, and 3-part cones

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Family, species, and characteristics?

Cupressaceae, Thuja plicata, scale-like leaves, flat sprays, papillon leaf margin, stomatal bloom on young branches, rosebud-like cones

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Common name, branching, leaf type, stomata. and seed cone of Calocedrus decurrens

Incense cedar (false cedar), 4-ranked leaves in flat spray, opposite/scale-like/appressed leaves, no stomatal bloom, pendant/woody/oblong/3-part cones

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Common name, branching, leaf type, stomata. and seed cone of Hesperocyparis

Western Cyprus, 3D 4-rank whorled spray, opposite/scale-like/appressed leaves, no stomatal bloom, woody/spherical/cylindrical cones with wedge shaped scales

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Common name, branching, leaf type, stomata. and seed cone of Juniperus

Juniper, 3D 4-rank whorled spray with peeling bark, opposite/mostly scale-like/ awl-like leaves, no stomatal bloom, berry-like/glaucous cones

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Common name, branching, leaf type, stomata. and seed cone of Thuja plicata

Western Red Cedar (False cedar), uptorn tips of branch/flat 2D clusters, opposite/2-rank/appressed/scale-like leaves, papillous bloom, woody/oblong/erect cones

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Common name, branching, leaf type, stomata. and seed cone of Sequoia sempervirens

Redwood, 2D needles/ 3D awl, alternate needles or awls, 2-lengthwise stomatal bands, spheric/woody/small cones

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Common name, branching, leaf type, stomata. and seed cone of Sequoiadendron giganteum

Giant Sequoia, 3D sprays, awl-like leaves, no stomatal bloom, egg shaped cones (larger than redwood cones)

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Pinaceae characteristics?

Presence of pegs, fascicles, clusters, and apophysis with umbo on ovuliferous scales

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Family, genus, common name, fascicles or clusters, pegs, #needles/fascicle, and cone description?

Pinaceae, Abies, fir, N/A, N/A, N/A, erect/fragrant cones with deciduous bracts

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Family, genus, common name, fascicles or clusters, pegs, #needles/fascicle, and cone description?

Pinaceae, Cedrus, Cedar, Clusters, N/A, N/A, erect cones with deciduous bracts

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Family, genus, common name, fascicles or clusters, pegs, #needles/fascicle, and cone description?

Pinaceae, Picea, Spruce, N/A, pegs, N/A, papery cones

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