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A comprehensive list of cultivars of Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu et Cheng is provided together with a brief description of the features that make each cultivar distinct from the type specimen. Included is a list of putative varieties and species that require further study.
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Nugue, C. (2005). Cultivars of Metasequoia glyptostroboides. In: LePage, B.A., Williams, C.J., Yang, H. (eds) The Geobiology and Ecology of Metasequoia. Topics in Geobiology, vol 22. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2764-8_13
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