Port Orford Cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Synonym: Cupressus lawsoniana
A view of Port Orford Cedar as seen in moist forest (where it is growing with Darlingtonia californica) along the Illinois River to the southwest of Selma, Oregon.......April 5, 2009. Note the Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi) in the distance at right.
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Port Orford Cedar observed at a fen above the north bank of Deer Creek at Star Flat, west of Selma, OR......April 22, 2021.
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These 2 photos show close-ups of the leaf sprays of Port Orford Cedar as seen in moist forest along the Illinois River to the southwest of Selma, Oregon........April 5, 2009. Note the X-shaped whitish markings at the junction between scales on the enlarged views (especially in the photo at left).
Paul Slichter