This pie chart shows the relative likelihood of observing particular other species commonly observed near Cupressus macrocarpa

Range and Population:

In the wild this species is restricted to two healthy subpopulations occurring in Point Lobos and Point Cypress.[1]
Countries:Native:
United States (California)

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Population:A widely planted and naturalized species. The Point Lobos subpopulation is thought to contain between 500 and 1,000 individuals. [1][1]

Habitat Overview:

Coastal bluffs; of conservation concern; 5--35 m[2].

Cold:

Can tolerate an average annual minimum temperature range of 0°F to 5°F (-15.0 to -17.7°C). Temperature in the habitat of Cupressus macrocarpa rarely drops below that.

In sections below, we make some habitat inferences based on the known habitat preferences of those species most commonly associated with Cupressus macrocarpa.

Zone:

alpine, circumboreal, montane, subalpine, temperate.

Vegetation:

alpine meadows, boreal forest, coniferous forests, croplands, cultivated areas, desert, disturbed sites, fields, forests, gardens, grasslands, meadows, open forests, pasture, pine forests, plantations, steppes, subalpine meadows, temperate forest, thickets, tundra grassland.

Terrain:

arable land, flood plains, hillsides, mountain slopes, plantations, roadsides, sand dunes, streamsides, valleys.

Soil and Rock:

clay, gypsum, limestone, loam, marl, sandy areas, sandy soil, stony areas.

Water in Area:

along rivers, bays, bogs, brackish water, ditches, dry areas, fens, flood plains, lakes, marshes, mesic areas, ponds, river banks, rivers, shores, stream banks, streams, swamps, swampy areas, wet woods.

Slopes in Area:

hillsides, rocky slopes.