At a corner house in San Anselmo, a different redwood grows on three corners of the lot. The redwoods are the coast redwood, ...

Object Details Description Commonly known as dawn redwood, this tree was described as a fossil before it was described as a living plant. In 1941, the Japanese palaeobotanist S. Miki described the ...

F or homeowners fortunate enough to have the space for them, there are few trees more stunning than the dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides). These massive trees can reach 100 feet in ...

E. Charles Nelson, METASEQUOIA GLYPTOSTROBOIDES, THE DAWN REDWOOD: SOME IRISH GLOSSES ON ITS DISCOVERY AND INTRODUCTION INTO CULTIVATION, Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 15, No. 1 (February 1998), ...

The discovery of extant material of the "living fossil" Metasequoia glyptostroboides from China in the 1940s was one of the greatest botanical discoveries of the 20th century. However, for various ...

In addition to their size, dawn redwoods — Metasequoia glyptostroboides — have a compelling history. Living as long as 2,000 years, the species of tree has existed since dinosaurs roamed the ...

It provides a great opportunity to replant boulevards, parks and yards with Metasequoia glyptostroboides, the dawn redwood of China.

He planted metasequoia and about 30 other non-Native tree species around a 15-acre cooperative farm in Homer called Blood, Sweat and Food. Burgess knows about botanical experimentation.

But look closely. The Dawn redwood tree is botanically known as Metasequoia glyptostroboides. It is a fast grower, and can reach a height of 70 to 120 feet and a width of 25 feet.

In addition to their size, dawn redwoods — Metasequoia glyptostroboides — have a compelling history. Living as long as 2,000 years, the species of tree has existed since dinosaurs roamed the ...