Conifers and relativesIn Athens County, Ohio
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich.
Baldcypress in all of Ohio- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Pinopsida
- Order
- Cupressales
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Genus
- Taxodium
Introduced and invasive status
Introduced in Ohio: iNaturalist (opens in a new tab)
iNaturalist's volunteer curators list it as introduced in their Ohio checklist.
Near Athens County
Range
Where it is recorded
Season shown in 0 of Ohio's 88 counties. Explore Ohio
- No result yet (57)
- Recorded, too few records for a result (30)
- Recorded, season not shown (1)
- Season shown (0)
Counties as a table
| County | Records |
|---|---|
| Adams County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Allen County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Ashland County | No qualifying records yet |
| Ashtabula County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Athens County | 25 · Recorded, season not shown |
| Auglaize County | No qualifying records yet |
| Belmont County | No qualifying records yet |
| Brown County | No qualifying records yet |
| Butler County | No qualifying records yet |
| Carroll County | No qualifying records yet |
| Champaign County | No qualifying records yet |
| Clark County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Clermont County | No qualifying records yet |
| Clinton County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Columbiana County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Coshocton County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Crawford County | No qualifying records yet |
| Cuyahoga County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Darke County | No qualifying records yet |
| Defiance County | No qualifying records yet |
| Delaware County | No qualifying records yet |
| Erie County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Fairfield County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Fayette County | No qualifying records yet |
| Franklin County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Fulton County | No qualifying records yet |
| Gallia County | No qualifying records yet |
| Geauga County | No qualifying records yet |
| Greene County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Guernsey County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Hamilton County | No qualifying records yet |
| Hancock County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Hardin County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Harrison County | No qualifying records yet |
| Henry County | No qualifying records yet |
| Highland County | No qualifying records yet |
| Hocking County | No qualifying records yet |
| Holmes County | No qualifying records yet |
| Huron County | No qualifying records yet |
| Jackson County | No qualifying records yet |
| Jefferson County | No qualifying records yet |
| Knox County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Lake County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Lawrence County | No qualifying records yet |
| Licking County | No qualifying records yet |
| Logan County | No qualifying records yet |
| Lorain County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Lucas County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Madison County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Mahoning County | No qualifying records yet |
| Marion County | No qualifying records yet |
| Medina County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Meigs County | No qualifying records yet |
| Mercer County | No qualifying records yet |
| Miami County | No qualifying records yet |
| Monroe County | No qualifying records yet |
| Montgomery County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Morgan County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Morrow County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Muskingum County | No qualifying records yet |
| Noble County | No qualifying records yet |
| Ottawa County | No qualifying records yet |
| Paulding County | No qualifying records yet |
| Perry County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Pickaway County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Pike County | No qualifying records yet |
| Portage County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Preble County | No qualifying records yet |
| Putnam County | No qualifying records yet |
| Richland County | No qualifying records yet |
| Ross County | No qualifying records yet |
| Sandusky County | No qualifying records yet |
| Scioto County | No qualifying records yet |
| Seneca County | No qualifying records yet |
| Shelby County | No qualifying records yet |
| Stark County | No qualifying records yet |
| Summit County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Trumbull County | No qualifying records yet |
| Tuscarawas County | No qualifying records yet |
| Union County | No qualifying records yet |
| Van Wert County | No qualifying records yet |
| Vinton County | No qualifying records yet |
| Warren County | No qualifying records yet |
| Washington County | No qualifying records yet |
| Wayne County | No qualifying records yet |
| Williams County | No qualifying records yet |
| Wood County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
| Wyandot County | Recorded, too few records for a result |
No mapped range from the range source used, the USGS Gap Analysis Project, which maps land vertebrates only.
Season
When it is recorded
In Athens County
Not enough evidence
The weeks are still too uncertain to show a season. Based on 25 records in 6 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, above the minimum of 20 records from 5 different years.
Show over the bars
Records per week from 25 records in 6 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not a season or how common it is.
Show as a table
| Week | Records of baldcypress | Years recorded | Records of all species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4–10 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| Jan 11–17 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| Jan 18–24 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
| Jan 25–31 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
| Feb 1–7 | 0 | 0 | 392 |
| Feb 8–14 | 0 | 0 | 232 |
| Feb 15–21 | 0 | 0 | 235 |
| Feb 22–28 | 0 | 0 | 361 |
| Mar 1–7 | 0 | 0 | 532 |
| Mar 8–14 | 0 | 0 | 466 |
| Mar 15–21 | 2 | 2 | 593 |
| Mar 22–28 | 0 | 0 | 950 |
| Mar 29 – Apr 4 | 0 | 0 | 1,265 |
| Apr 5–11 | 4 | 1 | 1,616 |
| Apr 12–18 | 2 | 2 | 1,804 |
| Apr 19–25 | 2 | 2 | 1,926 |
| Apr 26 – May 2 | 0 | 0 | 2,291 |
| May 3–9 | 1 | 1 | 1,407 |
| May 10–16 | 1 | 1 | 1,408 |
| May 17–23 | 0 | 0 | 2,542 |
| May 24–30 | 0 | 0 | 1,821 |
| May 31 – Jun 6 | 0 | 0 | 798 |
| Jun 7–13 | 0 | 0 | 775 |
| Jun 14–20 | 0 | 0 | 830 |
| Jun 21–27 | 0 | 0 | 700 |
| Jun 28 – Jul 4 | 1 | 1 | 549 |
| Jul 5–11 | 0 | 0 | 664 |
| Jul 12–18 | 0 | 0 | 869 |
| Jul 19–25 | 0 | 0 | 700 |
| Jul 26 – Aug 1 | 0 | 0 | 673 |
| Aug 2–8 | 0 | 0 | 613 |
| Aug 9–15 | 0 | 0 | 871 |
| Aug 16–22 | 0 | 0 | 807 |
| Aug 23–29 | 0 | 0 | 1,289 |
| Aug 30 – Sep 5 | 0 | 0 | 2,925 |
| Sep 6–12 | 0 | 0 | 2,530 |
| Sep 13–19 | 0 | 0 | 2,417 |
| Sep 20–26 | 0 | 0 | 1,530 |
| Sep 27 – Oct 3 | 0 | 0 | 1,628 |
| Oct 4–10 | 0 | 0 | 1,836 |
| Oct 11–17 | 0 | 0 | 1,920 |
| Oct 18–24 | 0 | 0 | 825 |
| Oct 25–31 | 0 | 0 | 930 |
| Nov 1–7 | 1 | 1 | 881 |
| Nov 8–14 | 0 | 0 | 846 |
| Nov 15–21 | 4 | 1 | 573 |
| Nov 22–28 | 3 | 2 | 536 |
| Nov 29 – Dec 5 | 2 | 1 | 270 |
| Dec 6–12 | 2 | 1 | 982 |
| Dec 13–19 | 0 | 0 | 158 |
| Dec 20–26 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
| Dec 27 – Jan 2 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
Reported in flower
No records here show flowers yet, so there is no flowering season to show. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.
Reported in fruit
No records here show fruit yet, so there is no fruiting season to show. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.
In Ohio
Recorded all year
Recorded through most of the year, so there is no single season to show. Based on 125 records in 10 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, above the minimum of 20 records from 5 different years.
This week · Nov 8–14
Show over the bars
Records per week from 125 records in 10 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not a season or how common it is.
Show as a table
| Week | Records of baldcypress | Years recorded | Records of all species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4–10 | 2 | 2 | 6,211 |
| Jan 11–17 | 1 | 1 | 5,146 |
| Jan 18–24 | 0 | 0 | 4,645 |
| Jan 25–31 | 0 | 0 | 4,698 |
| Feb 1–7 | 0 | 0 | 6,023 |
| Feb 8–14 | 2 | 2 | 5,888 |
| Feb 15–21 | 0 | 0 | 5,436 |
| Feb 22–28 | 1 | 1 | 6,846 |
| Mar 1–7 | 2 | 1 | 8,321 |
| Mar 8–14 | 1 | 1 | 10,384 |
| Mar 15–21 | 2 | 2 | 12,620 |
| Mar 22–28 | 1 | 1 | 13,949 |
| Mar 29 – Apr 4 | 3 | 2 | 19,661 |
| Apr 5–11 | 5 | 2 | 26,860 |
| Apr 12–18 | 3 | 3 | 39,925 |
| Apr 19–25 | 5 | 3 | 41,623 |
| Apr 26 – May 2 | 6 | 5 | 56,391 |
| May 3–9 | 3 | 3 | 52,952 |
| May 10–16 | 2 | 1 | 53,785 |
| May 17–23 | 1 | 1 | 57,698 |
| May 24–30 | 2 | 2 | 54,651 |
| May 31 – Jun 6 | 2 | 2 | 53,099 |
| Jun 7–13 | 2 | 2 | 53,700 |
| Jun 14–20 | 2 | 2 | 56,625 |
| Jun 21–27 | 2 | 2 | 55,361 |
| Jun 28 – Jul 4 | 1 | 1 | 58,477 |
| Jul 5–11 | 1 | 1 | 61,336 |
| Jul 12–18 | 7 | 5 | 64,722 |
| Jul 19–25 | 2 | 1 | 69,753 |
| Jul 26 – Aug 1 | 4 | 3 | 59,416 |
| Aug 2–8 | 2 | 2 | 59,712 |
| Aug 9–15 | 4 | 2 | 55,994 |
| Aug 16–22 | 3 | 3 | 54,328 |
| Aug 23–29 | 0 | 0 | 51,772 |
| Aug 30 – Sep 5 | 2 | 2 | 57,167 |
| Sep 6–12 | 4 | 1 | 59,075 |
| Sep 13–19 | 1 | 1 | 54,543 |
| Sep 20–26 | 3 | 3 | 45,860 |
| Sep 27 – Oct 3 | 7 | 4 | 43,180 |
| Oct 4–10 | 1 | 1 | 37,841 |
| Oct 11–17 | 7 | 3 | 30,824 |
| Oct 18–24 | 1 | 1 | 21,156 |
| Oct 25–31 | 0 | 0 | 19,021 |
| Nov 1–7 | 7 | 5 | 14,172 |
| Nov 8–14 | 2 | 2 | 12,621 |
| Nov 15–21 | 4 | 1 | 7,965 |
| Nov 22–28 | 3 | 2 | 8,136 |
| Nov 29 – Dec 5 | 2 | 1 | 6,083 |
| Dec 6–12 | 3 | 2 | 6,004 |
| Dec 13–19 | 0 | 0 | 5,423 |
| Dec 20–26 | 3 | 2 | 5,661 |
| Dec 27 – Jan 2 | 1 | 1 | 8,459 |
Reported in flower
No records here show flowers yet, so there is no flowering season to show. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.
Reported in fruit
No records here show fruit yet, so there is no fruiting season to show. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.
What these results show
These results show when people recorded a species, not when or where it occurs. Missing weeks and low counts do not mean absence or scarcity, and counts are not abundance. Contributed records reflect where, when and what people chose to observe.
Identification
How to identify it
Look-alikes
Land cover
Often confused with
- eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana99 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
- eastern hemlock Tsuga canadensis52 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
- honey locust Gleditsia triacanthos31 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
- tamarack Larix laricina27 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
- eastern white pine Pinus strobus24 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
From iNaturalist’s similar-species counts, refreshed monthly: confusions in Ohio first, then worldwide. Only species with an Ohio result are listed.
Land cover where it is recorded
| Land cover | Its recordsAll Ohio records |
|---|---|
| Forest | 49%31% |
| Farmland | 17%11% |
| Wetland | 17%5% |
| Developed | 14%49% |
| Grassland and shrub | 3%0.9% |
| Open water | 2%3% |
From 66 records placed within 100 m, beside all Ohio records placed the same way. People record where they go, so this shows where records come from, not where the species lives. Land cover: USGS Annual NLCD, 2025 (opens in a new tab)
Sources
Where these results come from
- Records from iNaturalist research-grade observations and expert-identified GBIF datasets, CC0, CC BY and CC BY-NC. Sources
- Seasons use the published method and its evidence thresholds. Methods
- See it on iNaturalist (opens in a new tab)OpenPhenology is independent and not affiliated with iNaturalist.
Records behind the Ohio result
125 records from 2 datasets.
- iNaturalist Research-grade Observations (opens in a new tab) · iNaturalist.org · 124 recordsiNaturalist contributors, iNaturalist (2026). iNaturalist Research-grade Observations. iNaturalist.org. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ab3s5x accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-11-13.
- iNaturalist observations (opens in a new tab) · iNaturalist.org · 1 recordiNaturalist. Available from https://www.inaturalist.org. Accessed 2026-11-13
To cite: the GBIF download doi:10.15468/dl.y2jkt8 (opens in a new tab).
A spreadsheet (CSV) with a link to each record, on iNaturalist or GBIF. Records whose location was hidden by the observer or the source are counted but not linked.