the tallest living gymnosperm among
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The tallest gymnosperm is the Sequoia sempervirens, also commonly called as the redwood trees.
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- The currently tallest living redwood tree is named as the Hyperion that measures about 380 feet.
- It is a type of coast redwood, found in California, the USA in the Redwood National and State Park.
- This is about 600 years old and contains about 530 cubic metres of wood.
- The Sequoia sempervirens belongs to the cypress family, Cupressaceae, of the gymnosperms.
- Generally, the Sequoia species can reach a height of more than 300 feet and a trunk diameter of about 30 feet which gives its massive structure.
- This species due to its timeless lifespan is referred to as everlasting redwood.
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