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Juniperus oxycedrus, vernacularly called Cade, cade juniper, prickly juniper, prickly cedar, or sharp cedar, is a species of juniper, native across the Mediterranean region, growing on a variety of rocky sites from sea level.
J. procumbens ‘Nana’– This Japanese type of juniper shrub forms a dense mat of prickly blue-green needles that turn slightly purplish in winter. It grows slowly to 6-12 inches tall, 3-6 feet ...
Juniperus sect. Juniperus subsect. Oxycedrus – cones with three separate seeds; needles with two stomatal bands Juniperus brevifolia – Azores juniper; Juniperus cedrus – Canary Islands juniper; Juniperus formosana – Chinese prickly juniper; Juniperus lutchuensis, syn. Juniperus taxifolia var. lutchuensis (Koidz.) Satake – Ryukyu ...
Juniperus deltoides (syn. Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. deltoides), the Eastern prickly juniper, is a species of juniper native to the eastern Mediterranean. [1] Although it is sometimes considered a subspecies of Juniperus oxycedrus , [ 2 ] phylogenetic studies have found the two are not closely related.
Juniperus occidentalis: western juniper Cupressaceae (cypress family) Juniperus oxycedrus: prickly juniper; cade juniper Cupressaceae (cypress family) Juniperus sabina: savin juniper Cupressaceae (cypress family) Juniperus scopulorum: Rocky Mountain juniper Cupressaceae (cypress family) Juniperus silicicola: southern redcedar Cupressaceae ...
Juniperus navicularis (syn. Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. transtagana), the Portuguese prickly juniper, is a species of juniper endemic to the southwestern Iberian Peninsula. [2] Although it is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Mediterranean Juniperus oxycedrus, [3] phylogenetic studies have found the two are not closely related. [4] [5] [6 ...
In the Causses, it is only found on the north-facing slopes, while the southern slopes and plateaux are mainly occupied by meagre pastures, favourable to small shrubs neglected by sheep, such as boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) or juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus), sometimes with occasional oak and pine woods
Due to its high rainfall 900–1,200 millimetres (35–47 in), mild temperatures and high mountains (Mount Meron's elevation is 1,000–1,208 m), the upper Galilee region contains some distinctive flora and fauna: prickly juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus), Lebanese cedar (Cedrus libani), which grows in a small grove on Mount Meron, cyclamens ...