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Taxon: Juniperus cedrus Webb & Berthel.

Genus: Juniperus
Family: Cupressaceae.
Nomen number: 20814
Place of publication: Hist. nat. Iles Canaries 3(2,3):277, t. 2, fig. 1-3. 1847
Comment: for dating of the plates of this work see Stearn 1937
Name verified on: 09-Jul-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 23-Jun-2009
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • Canary Islands juniper   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  • cedro canario   (Source: Gen Juniperus ) – Spanish
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Distributional range:

      Native:
  • AFRICA
    Macaronesia: Portugal - Madeira Islands; Spain - Canary Islands [Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Gomera, & La Palma]

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Check other web resources for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?20814 (24 May 2013)

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