Sequoia - Biology

Biology

  • Sequoioideae, a subfamily of the cypress family.
    • Sequoia (genus), a genus with one living and several fossil species.
      • Sequoia sempervirens, coast redwood, found along the coast of California
    • Sequoiadendron giganteum, giant sequoia, found on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada of California
    • Metasequoia, dawn redwood.

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