Sequoioideae

Sequoioideae Temporal range: Middle Jurassic–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Trees in Sequoia National Park Sequoiadendron giganteum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Gymnospermae
Division:	Pinophyta
Class:	Pinopsida
Order:	Cupressales
Family:	Cupressaceae
Subfamily:	Sequoioideae
Genera
Sequoia Sequoiadendron Metasequoia †Austrosequoia?

Sequoioideae, commonly referred to as Redwoods, is a subfamily of coniferous trees within the family Cupressaceae, that range in the northern hemisphere. It includes the largest and tallest trees in the world. The trees in the subfamily are amongst the most notable trees in the world and are common ornamental trees. The subfamily reached its peak of dominance during the early Cenozoic.