NATIVE WOODY PLANTS OF THE UNITED STATES 115 
commercially ; seeds abundantly produced annually when plant is only 2 or 3 
feet high; vitality of seeds persistent ; ornamental in cultivation. 
Cupressus guadaloupensis Wats. 
C. forbesti Jeps. 
Range: 5. 
Site: Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Cone. 
A small evergreen tree. 
Forbes’ cypress. 
Cupressus macnabiana Murr. 
C. nevadensis Abrams, C. bakeri Jeps. 
Range: 1, 3, 4. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Cone; mature in autumn of the second season; seeds shed 
immediately, cones persistent several years. 
A small to rarely large evergreen tree; slow growing, moderately long-lived ; 
wood of no importance commerciaily; seeds produced annually; ornamental 
in cultivation. 
Macnab cypress. 
Cupressus macrocarpa Gord. 
Range: 5. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Cone; mature in August of the second season, opens slowly, 
persistent several Seasons. 
A large evergreen tree; at first rapid growing, later slower; long-lived; free 
from insects and most diseases; susceptible to fires because of its thin bark; 
forms a cover on wind-swept coasts to the water’s edge; wood of little impor- 
tance commercially ; resistant to drought and mildly saline conditions; will with- 
stand considerable abuse in handling; seeds produced annually in abundance; 
93,000 seeds per pound, germination 16 percent; much spread by plantings; 
ornamental in cultivation. 
Monterey cypress. 
Cupressus nevadensis, see Cupressus macnabiana. 
Cupressus pygmaea, see Cupressus goveniana. 
Cupressus sargentii Jeps. 
Range: 1, 5. 
Site: Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Cone. 
A small to large evergreen tree; seven varieties in cultivation. 
Sargent cypress. 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
Cyanococcus 
amoenus, see Vaccinium corymbosum. 
angustifolius, see Vaccinium angustifolium. 
atroceccus, see Vaccinium atrococcum. 
corymbosus, see Vaccinium corymbosum. 
elliottii, see Vaccinium elliottii. 
hirsutus, see Vaccinium hirsutum. 
myrsinites, see Vaccinium myrsinites. 
pallidus, see Vaccinium corymbosum. 
pennsylvanicus, see Vaccinium angustifolium. 
tenellus, see Vaccinium virgatum. 
vacillans, see Vaccinium vacillans. 
virgatus, see Vaccinium virgatum. 
Cynoxylon floridum, see Cornus florida. 
Cynoxylon nuttallii, see Cornus nuttallii. 
Cyrilla racemifiora L. 
Swamp ironwood. 
Range: 28, 29, 30. 
Site: Moist, sun, shade. 
Fruit: Corky drupe, available August-September. 
A large shrub to small or large tree; semievergreen; much branched; flowers 
May-July; may occur on sandy or other soils; considered a good honey plant. 
