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nounconiferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems
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- redwood either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
- sequoia either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
- genus sequoiadendron giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
- family sciadopityaceae family comprising a single genus that until recently was considered part of Taxodiaceae
- sciadopityaceae family comprising a single genus that until recently was considered part of Taxodiaceae
- genus metasequoia genus of deciduous conifers comprising both living and fossil forms; 1 extant species: dawn redwood of China; variously classified as member of Pinaceae or Taxodiaceae
- sequoiadendron giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
- genus sequoia redwoods; until recently considered a genus of a separate family Taxodiaceae