Juniperus brevifolia Antoine

Azores juniper (en), Genévrier (fr)

Species

Gymnosperms > Cupressales > Cupressaceae > Juniperus

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
Spread -
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light -
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Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 7 - 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
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Images

Leaf

Juniperus brevifolia leaf picture by Jerome Sudre (cc-by-sa)
Juniperus brevifolia leaf picture by Pereira Jorge (cc-by-sa)
Juniperus brevifolia leaf picture by mauny Antoine (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Juniperus brevifolia fruit picture by Saramago Emanuel (cc-by-sa)
Juniperus brevifolia fruit picture by Saramago Emanuel (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Juniperus brevifolia world distribution map, present in Portugal

Conservation status

Juniperus brevifolia threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:262158-1
WFO ID wfo-0000355540
COL ID 6NGFN
BDTFX ID 103116
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Juniperus oxycedrus var. brevifolia Juniperus rufescens var. brevifolia Juniperus brevifolia

Lower taxons

Juniperus brevifolia subsp. maritima Juniperus brevifolia var. montana