This relative of the California redwood was only known from 200-million-year-old fossils until a small living population was discovered in 1941 in the Hubei Province of remote central China.

• 意译：中国植物图片集。相关于加利福尼亚的红杉树被惟一知名自200百万年前的老化石，直到1941年发现一些生活在遥远的中国中心湖北省。