Juniperus × pfitzeriana

Juniperus × pfitzeriana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Juniperus
Sectio: Juniperus sect. Sabina
Nothospecies: Juniperus × pfitzeriana

Name

Juniperus × pfitzeriana (Späth) P.A.Schmidt Folia Dendrol. 10: 292. (1983)

• Formula Hybridae: Juniperus chinensis × Juniperus sabina

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Juniperus chinensis L. [infrasp.unranked] pfitzeriana Späth Baumschule 104: 142 (1899)
• Homotypic
  • Sabina chinensis var. pfitzeriana (Späth) Moldenke, Castanea 9: 33 (1944)
  • Juniperus × media var. pfitzeriana (Späth) Melle, Phytologia 2: 190 (1946)
  • Juniperus chinensis f. pfitzeriana (Späth) Rehder, Bibl. Cult. Trees: 60 (1949)
• Heterotypic
  • Juniperus × pendula Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28: t. 20 (1842)
  • Juniperus chinensis var. pendula Beissn. in H.Jaeger & L.Beissner, Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl., ed. 2: 459 (1884)
  • Juniperus chinensis var. plumosa-aurea Hornibr., Dwarf Conifers: 66 (1923)
  • Juniperus chinensis compacta Bobbink & Atk., Nursery Cat. (Bobbink & Atkins) 1930: ? (1930)
  • Juniperus chinensis var. armstrongii L.H.Bailey, Hortus, Suppl.: 710 (1935)
  • Juniperus × media Melle, Phytologia 2: 189 (1946), nom. illeg.
  • Juniperus × media var. arbuscula Melle, Phytologia 2: 189 (1946)
  • Juniperus × media f. armstrongii (L.H.Bailey) Melle, Phytologia 2: 190 (1946)
  • Juniperus × media f. aurea Melle, Phytologia 2: 190 (1946)
  • Juniperus × media f. compacta (Bobbink & Atk.) Melle, Phytologia 2: 190 (1946).
  • Juniperus × media f. glauca Melle, Phytologia 2: 190 (1946)
    

Note: Some of the synonyms may be purely horticultural variants with no naturally occurring equivalents. However, the treatment by van Melle (1946) shows geographical origins where appropriate.

References

• Schmidt, P.A. 1983. Folia Dendrologica. Bratislava 10: 292.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Juniperus pfitzeriana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Feb. 28. Reference page. 
• van Melle, P.J. 1946. The conifers commonly included in Juniperus chinensis. Phytologia; Designed to Expedite Botanical Publication 2: 195-105. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Pfitzer's Juniper
magyar: Kínai terülőboróka

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