Another tree is at least 2,088 years old. “We studied bald cypress … throughout its native range in Latin America and the U.S. This is the best stand we ever found,” David Stahle ...

Latin name: Taxodium distichum ‘Peve Minaret ... swamp cypresses of the Florida Everglades. The dwarf bald/swamp cypress was selected in the Netherlands, another wet region.

Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum). These majestic ...

If you have ever walked along the water’s edge, you may have come across a grove of particular-looking trees. Their bark is rather shaggy and peels off in strips.

North America’s ancient bald cypress forests have told scientists about history’s legendary droughts and wet periods. Now they’re warning us about the future. Drone footage of the Ghost Forest.

Whether or not a cypress tree produces knees has a lot to do with the moisture level of the soil where it is growing. In well-drained drier situations found in most landscapes, bald cypress trees ...

(Howard Garrett / Special Contributor) Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) is a deciduous conifer with a dramatic upright form. It usually has a strong central stem, pyramidal when young but ...

David Stahle, a professor from Arkansas, identified a tree on the Black River as the oldest known Bald Cypress tree in the world. The tree is at least 2,624 years old. It sits in a forest among ...