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Pilgerodendron uviferum
Guaitecas cypress · Ciprés de las Guaitecas
A conifer up to 40 m tall, growing on wet and waterlogged soils in Aysén, Magallanes and on Chiloé. It is said to live around 800 years. Protected under Chile's native forest law and listed in CITES.
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