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Formerly very important; currently with only 10 genera and about 15 species with many restricted to Asia (including Metasequoia glyptostroboides, dawn redwood). 3 genera are native to the U.S. - Sequoia (monotypic), Sequoiadendron (monotypic), and Taxodium (2 species). Bark is fibrous.
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Sequoia (Redwood)
Sequoiadendron (Giant Sequoia)
Taxodium (Baldcypress)
Metasequoia (Dawn Redwood)
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