What is Cupressus sempervirens?
{{italictitle}} {{Speciesbox | name = Mediterranean cypress | image = Cupressus sempervirens Stricta.jpg | image_caption = | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | genus = Cupressus | species = sempervirens | authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]] | range_map = Cupressus sempervirens range.svg | range_map_caption = Green: probable natural range in the Mediterranean Basin <br> Orange: range including human introductions <br> Red (small areas): Residual natural stands }} '''''Cupressus sempervirens''''' is a cypress tree. The tree is also known as the [[Mediterranean region|Mediterranean]] cypress or Italian cypress,<ref name=BSBI07>{{cite web|title=BSBI List 2007 |publisher=Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland |url=http://www.bsbi.org.uk/BSBIList2007.xls |format=xls |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6VqJ46atN?url=http://www.bsbi.org.uk/BSBIList2007.xls |archive-date=2015-01-25 |access-date=2014-10-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Tuscan cypress, Persian cypress, or pencil pine. It is a [[species]] of cypress [[native plant|native]] to the eastern [[Mediterranean region]]. == References == {{reflist}} {{-}} {{Biology-stub}} [[Category:Plants of Asia]] [[Category:Cupressaceae]] [[Category:National symbols of Iran]]