Juniperus pingii
Juniperus pingii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales
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Family: | Cupressaceae |
Genus: | Juniperus |
Species: | J. pingii
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Binomial name | |
Juniperus pingii W.C.Cheng
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Juniperus pingii is a species of conifer in the family Cupressaceae. Commonly used in bonsai, it can produce a correct proportional miniature version of the full size tree. It is native only to China. It is named after the Chinese botanist
Wan Chun Cheng
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References
- . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 3 April 2017
External links
- Liguo Fu; Yong-fu Yu; Robert P. Adams & Aljos Farjon, "Juniperus pingii W. C. Cheng ex Ferre, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Toulouse. 79: 76. 1944", Flora of China