Sequoia, Sequoya or Sequoyah refers to a Sequoioideae in the cypress family which includes the redwood trees. By extension the name may refer to:
Science and technology
Biology
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Sequoioideae, a three-genus subfamily of the cypress family
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Sequoia (genus), a genus with one living and several fossil species
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Sequoia sempervirens, coast redwood, found along the coast of California and Oregon
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Sequoiadendron giganteum (giant sequoia), the sequoia tree found on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada of California
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Metasequoia, dawn redwood
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The Great Sequoia, a sequoia tree in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain
Other science and technology
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macOS Sequoia, an Apple computer operating system version (2024)
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1103 Sequoia, a minor planet
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Sequoia (supercomputer), an IBM supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
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HFS Plus, an Apple file system codenamed Sequoia
Arts and entertainment
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Old Sequoia, a 1945 American animated short film directed by Jack King
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Sequoia (1934 film), an American drama film
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Sequoia (2014 film), an American comedy film
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Sequoia (comics), a Marvel Comics character
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Sequoia (composition), by American composer Joan Tower
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"Sequoia", a song by Way Out West from Way Out West
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Sequoya (Ream), a bronze sculpture
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Sequoya (St. John's University's Literary Magazine)
Places
United States
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State of Sequoyah, an attempt in the early 20th century by Native Americans to form their own state
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Canyon, California, formerly Sequoya
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Mount Sequoyah, Great Smoky Mountains
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Sequoia Hall, home of the Statistics Department of Stanford University
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Sequoia Hospital, Redwood City, California
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Sequoia National Park, a national park in the southern Sierra Nevada, California
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Sequoia National Forest, adjacent to the Sequoia National Park
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Giant Sequoia National Monument, monument administered as part of the National Forest
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Sequoia Park Zoo, in Eureka, California
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Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, a county in mid-eastern Oklahoma bordering Arkansas
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Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Tennessee
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Sequoyah, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in northeastern Oklahoma
Elsewhere
Schools
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Sequoia Middle School (disambiguation), several schools
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Sequoia High School (disambiguation), several schools
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Sequoyah High School (Georgia), public school in Canton, Georgia
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Sequoyah High School (Claremore, Oklahoma), public school
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Sequoyah High School (Tahlequah, Oklahoma), high school and Native American boarding school
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Sequoyah School, a non-profit, independent alternative school in Pasadena, California
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Sequoia University, a defunct Los Angeles diploma mill
Companies
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Sequoia Capital, a venture capital firm
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Sequoia Voting Systems, a California company that provides electronic voting systems
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Sequoia Fund, a Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb investment fund
Transport
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Piper Sequoya, a variant of the Piper Aerostar, a light twin-engine utility aircraft
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Sequoia Falco, a light, acrobatic aircraft
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Sequoia Field Airport, near Visalia, California, US
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Toyota Sequoia, a sport utility vehicle
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USS Sequoia, several US Navy ships
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USS Sequoia (presidential yacht), U.S. presidential yacht
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USS Sequoyah (SP-426), a patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
People
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Sequoyah (1767–1843), American Indian silversmith and inventor of the Cherokee syllabary
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Johnny Sequoyah (born 2002), American actress
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Sequoia Holmes, American basketball player
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Sequoia Nagamatsu, American writer and professor
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Billy Ray Waldon, also known as Nvwtohiyada Idehesdi Sequoyah (born 1952), American former fugitive, American Indian Movement activist, and Esperantist
Other uses
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Sequoyah (horse), Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
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Secoya (disambiguation)
