Cunninghamia lanceolata

Cunninghamia lanceolata.<br>Photographer: Peter J. de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Common name

China fir

Family

Cupressaceae

Authority

Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.

Flora category

Vascular – Exotic

Structural class

Trees & Shrubs - Gymnosperms

Flower colours

No flowers

Etymology

lanceolata: Lance-shaped

Reason For Introduction
Horticultural.

Life Cycle Comments
Long-lived tree

Reproduction
By seed

Seed
In cones

Dispersal
Wind and gravity.