Bald cypress

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tree
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Congaree_National_Park
gptkbp:climate Tolerates flooding
gptkbp:color Grayish-brown
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:controls Knees
gptkbp:cultivation Flood-prone areas
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:artwork
Crafts
Traditional medicine
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of the Southern U. S.
gptkbp:diameter Seed cone
gptkbp:drought_tolerance Moderate
gptkbp:ecological_role Carbon sequestration
Nutrient cycling
Erosion control
Habitat for wildlife
Water filtration
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cupressaceae
gptkbp:flower_color Yellowish-green
gptkbp:fruit_type gptkb:dessert
gptkbp:growth_habit Deciduous conifer
gptkbp:growth_rate Slow to moderate
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
gptkbp:height Up to 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bald cypress
gptkbp:landscape Wetland restoration
Shade tree
Cypress swamps
Riparian zones
Coastal marshes
Floodplain forests
Wetland parks
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement Deciduous
Alternate
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 600 years
gptkbp:material gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Fencing
Softwood
Siding
Shingles
Boat building
Moderately durable
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:pests Cypress bark beetle
gptkbp:pollinators Wind-pollinated
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Montezuma_cypress
gptkb:Swamp_cypress
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Taxodium_distichum
gptkbp:seed_dispersal gptkb:Water
gptkbp:social_responsibility Cypress canker
gptkbp:soil_type Wet, acidic soils
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Mycorrhizal fungi
gptkbp:uses Lumber
Ornamental tree
gptkbp:zone Temperate