It is an Himalayan tree that reaches a height of 45m and 4 m.

Tree of Asian origin (Himalayas - Butham).

It grows well in all the mountain range of Córdoba and in many places of Argentina.

It is slower here than the cypresses lusitánica, but more resistant.

Foliage color: light green, reddish twigs.

Encyclopedia BLUME, Trees, wood and forests of the world, H. Edlin/M.Nimmo, page 91.