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Juniperus communis - Ripening fruits - Click to enlarge!

Ripening fruits; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Juniperus communis - Leaf insertion - Click to enlarge!

Leaf insertion; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Juniperus communis - Branch - Click to enlarge!

Branch; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Juniperus communis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 895
Date of entry: 07.08.2008
Last update: 16.08.2023

Common name

English: Common Juniper

German: Gemeiner Wacholder

Portuguese: Zimbro

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Pinopsida (36)

      Order: Pinales (35)

        Family: Cupressaceae (13)(family description)

          Genus: Juniperus (7)

            Epithet: communis L. (8)

Synonym: Juniperus albanica Pénzes

albanica => from Albania

communis => common, or growing in society

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: green

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