Juniperus turbinata
Juniperus turbinata | |
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Capo Caccia, Sardinia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales
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Family: | Cupressaceae |
Genus: | Juniperus |
Section: | Juniperus sect. Sabina
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Species: | J. turbinata
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Binomial name | |
Juniperus turbinata Guss.[2]
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Juniperus turbinata is a woody plant in the family Cupressaceae.[2]
The species was previously treated as part of
Description
Juniperus turbinata resembles
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Foliage and cones
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In maquis shrubland habitat
Taxonomy
J. turbinata was first described by Giovanni Gussone in 1844. It has been treated as a variety or subspecies of J. phoenicea.[2] DNA from populations previously assigned to J. phoenicea var. phoenicea and J. phoenicea var. turbinata was studied, and the results were published in 2013. It was found that the two taxa were clearly separated, and hence best treated as two species.[4]
Distribution and habitat
J. turbinata has a native distribution throughout the
References
- . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Juniperus turbinata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ "Juniperus canariensis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
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