Juniperus californica

Juniperus californica Carrière

California Juniper
Cupressaceae


Protologue: Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 3: 352 (1854)

Pronunciation: Ju-ní-pe-rus ca-li-fòr-ni-ca

Etymology: Latin for juniper + of California

Jepson eFlora Treatment

SD County Synoptic Voucher

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Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.
  

Typical of high desert and desert transition habitats.


Note tiny scale-like leaves and succulent, grayish female cones.

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