Hesperocyparis goveniana merupakan tumbuhan berbentuk pohon dari famili Cupressaceae. Tumbuhan ini berasal dari bioma beriklim sedang di wilayah California (Monterey County). Nama ilmiah Hesperocyparis goveniana pertama kali dipublikasikan oleh botanis George Gordon pada tahun 2009.
Callitropsis goveniana (Gordon) D.P.Little Cupressus aromatica Gordon & Glend. Cupressus attenuata Gordon & Glend. Cupressus barkeri J.Dix Cupressus bourgeaui Gordon Cupressus californica Carrière Cupressus cornuta Carrière Cupressus goveniana Gordon Cupressus goveniana subsp. gibsonensis Silba Cupressus goveniana var. attenuata (Gordon & Glend.) Carrière Cupressus goveniana var. cornuta (Carrière) Carrière Cupressus goveniana var. glauca Carrière Cupressus goveniana var. gracilis Carrière Cupressus goveniana var. huberiana Carrière Cupressus goveniana var. parva Lemmon Cupressus goveniana var. pendula A.Henry Cupressus goveniana var. viridis Carrière Juniperus aromatica Carrière Neocupressus goveniana (Gordon) de Laub.
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