Sequoioideae
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Sequoioideae, commonly referred to as redwoods, is a subfamily of coniferous trees within the family Cupressaceae, that range in the northern hemisphere. It includes the largest and tallest trees in t
Young but already tall redwood trees (Sequoia sempervirens) in Oakland, California
Sequoia sempervirens
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Sequoia sempervirens, the coast redwood, is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae. Other common names include coastal redwood and California redwood. It is a
Sequoioideae
…They are fast-growing trees that live in temperate climates such as Mediterranean and humid subtropical climates. Three living species are known, the coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), the giant redwood (Sequoiadendron giganteum) and the dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides). While the coast redwood and…
US 199 Redwood Highway
Trunk in sectional view
Redwood cone scales begin to open mid November, with seeds dispersing by the wind.
Albert Bierstadt, California Redwoods, 1872, Oil on paper mounted on canvas