Juniperus cedrus

Juniperus cedrus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Juniperus
Sectio: Juniperus sect. Juniperus
Species: Juniperus cedrus

Name

Juniperus cedrus Webb & Berthel., Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 3): 277 (1847).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Juniperus grandifolius Link in C.L.von Buch, Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins.: 159 (1828), not validly publ., Art. 34.1 (ICBN).
  • Juniperus webbii Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 13 (1855).
  • Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. maderensis Menezes, Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 18: xii (1908).
  • Juniperus cedrus f. fastigiata R.M.S.Vieira, Bol. Mus. Munic. Funchal 49: 143 (1997).
  • Juniperus cedrus subsp. maderensis (Menezes) Rivas Mart., Capelo, J.C.Costa, Lousã, Fontinha, R.Jardim & M.Seq., Itin. Geobot. 15: 703 (2002).
  • Juniperus maderensis (Menezes) R.P.Adams, Phytologia 92: 53 (2010).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Tenerife, La Palma, Gran Canaria, Gomera), Madeira References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Webb, P.B. & Berthelot, S. 1836–1850. Histoire Naturelle des Iles Canaries. Tome 3, partie 2, sect. 3. Phytographia Canariensis. 479 pp., tab. 137–250. Paris: Béthune. BHL Reference page. : 3 (2,3) livr. 89: 277, t. 2, fig. 1-3.

Additional references

• Adams, R. P. (2004). Junipers of the World: The genus Juniperus. Trafford ISBN 1-4120-4250-X.
• Farjon, A. (2005). Monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-068-4.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Juniperus cedrus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Juniperus cedrus. Published online. Accessed Jan 07 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Juniperus cedrus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 07 Jan 2020.
• USDA GRIN [Online Database]. Juniperus cedrus
• IUCN: Juniperus cedrus Webb & Berthel.  (Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Canary Islands Juniper

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