Juniperus brevifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pinophyta
Classis: Pinopsida
Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Juniperus
Sectio: Juniperus sect. Juniperus
Species: Juniperus brevifolia
Subspecies & varietas: J. b. subsp. brevifolia J. b. subsp. maritima J. b. var. montana

Name

Juniperus brevifolia (Seub.) Antoine, Cupress.-Gatt.: 16 (1857).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Juniperus oxycedrus var. brevifolia Seub., Fl. Azor.: 26 (1844).
  • Homotypic
    • Juniperus rufescens var. brevifolia (Seub.) Endl., Syn. Conif.: 11 (1847).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Azores

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Antoine, F., 1857. Die Cupressineen-Gattungen 16, t.20-22.

Additional references

  • Adams, R. P. (2004). Junipers of the World: The genus Juniperus. Trafford ISBN 1-4120-4250-X.
  • Farjon, A. (2005). Monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-068-4.

Vernacular names

English: Azores Juniper
português: Zimbro
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