Sequoia sempervirens (/səˈkwɔɪ.əˌsɛmpərˈvaɪrənz/) is the sole living species of the genusSequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in Taxodiaceae). Common names include coast redwood, coastal redwood, and California redwood. It is an evergreen, long-lived, monoecious tree living 1,200–2,200 years or more. This species includes the tallest living trees on … [Read more...] about Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)