Metasequoia glyptostroboides

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Metasequoia_glyptostroboides
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:barkColor reddish-brown
fibrous
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:dawn_redwood
gptkbp:conservationStatus Endangered
gptkbp:deciduous true
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Shui_Hsiang_Hu
gptkbp:describedYear 1941
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Sichuan,_China
gptkbp:distribution limited wild populations
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cupressaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1941
gptkbp:floweringSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:fossil widespread in Northern Hemisphere
gptkbp:fruitType cone
gptkbp:genus Metasequoia
gptkbp:growthForm gptkb:fire
gptkbp:habitat river valleys
gptkbp:height up to 50 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metasequoia glyptostroboides
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:IUCNStatus EN
gptkbp:leafType needle-like
gptkbp:leavesTurnColor orange-brown in autumn
gptkbp:livingFossil true
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:Shui_Hsiang_Hu
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:China
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:National_Arboretum,_Washington_D.C.
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pinales
gptkbp:photosynthesisType C3
gptkbp:pollinatedBy wind
gptkbp:propagation seed
cuttings
gptkbp:seedDispersal wind
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Lichuan_City,_China
gptkbp:type deciduous conifer
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:ornamental_plant
gptkbp:woodUse softwood
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:redwood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5