Cupressus torulosa

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Himalayan cypress
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Pinophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Cupressaceae Genus: Cupressus Species: C. torulosa
Binomial name
Cupressus torulosa D.Don
Synonyms
Cupressus whitleyana Carr. Cupressus sempervirens L. var. indica Royle ex Parl. Cupressus doniana hort. ex Hook. Cupressus karnaliensis Silba Cupressus tongmaiensis Silba Cupressus tongmaiensis var. ludlowii Silba Cupressus tongmaiensis var. mustangensis Silba Cupressus tonkinensis Silba Cupressus flagelliformis Knight. Cupressus nepalensis Loud. Cupressus tournefortii Ten.

The Himalayan cypress (Cupressus torulosa) is a species of cypress. This species is found in the Himalaya from 300 to 1800 m and on limestone in Sichuan, China and Vietnam.