Biology:Juniperus arizonica
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Cupressaceae
Juniperus arizonica | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Cupressales |
Family: | Cupressaceae |
Genus: | Juniperus |
Species: | J. arizonica
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Juniperus arizonica (R.P.Adams) R.P.Adams
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Juniperus arizonica, the Arizona juniper, is a species of conifer in the family Cupressaceae, native to the Sonoran Desert of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.[1] It is a shrub or small tree, reaching 8 m (26 ft).[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Juniperus arizonica (R.P.Adams) R.P.Adams" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/60445108-2.
- ↑ Adams, Dr. Robert P. (2014). Junipers of the World: The Genus Juniperus, 4th Edition. p. 80. ISBN 9781490723259.
Wikidata ☰ Q1258464 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juniperus arizonica.
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