Tags: Conifer.
Cupressus sargentii is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family known by the common name Sargent’s cypress. It is endemic to California where it is known from Mendocino county southwards to Santa Barbara county. This taxon is limited to the Coast Range mountains. It grows in forests with other conifers as well as chaparral and other local mountain habitat usually in pure stands on serpentine soils. It generally grows 10 to 15 meters tall but it is known to exceed 22 meters.