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Taxodiaceae
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Overview
Taxodiaceae is a formerly recognized conifer family. It is today recognised as a paraphyletic grade of basal lineages within the Cupressaceae. It contains the following living genera:
Athrotaxis
Cryptomeria
Cunninghamia
Glyptostrobus
Metasequoia
Sequoia
Sequoiadendron
Taiwania
Taxodium
As proposed, genera of the former Taxodiaceae are grouped in the following subfamilies within the larger Cupressaceae:
Athrotaxidoideae Quinn (Athrotaxis)
Cunninghamioideae (Sieb. & Zucc.) Quinn (Cunninghamia)
Sequoioideae (Luerss.) Quinn (Sequoia, Sequoiadendron, and Metasequoia)
Taiwanioideae (Hayata) Quinn (Taiwania)
Taxodioideae Endl. ex K. Koch (Taxodium, Glyptostrobus, and Cryptomeria)