Juniperus virginiana
| Juniperus virginiana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Cupressaceae |
| Genus: | Juniperus |
| Species: | J. virginiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Juniperus virginiana Linnaeus | |
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| Natural range of Juniperus virginiana from USDA NRCS [1]. | |
Common name: eastern red cedar
Contents
Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: Juniperus virginiana ssp. virginiana; J. virginiana Linnaeus var. virginiana; Sabina virginiana (Linnaeus) Antoine[1]
Varieties: Juniperus silicola[1]
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
J. virginiana can occur in mixed pine woodlands, deciduous forests, calcareous woodlands, oak scrubs, pine-palmetto hammocks, coastal sand dunes, shell barrens, riverbanks, pond shores, freshwater marsh banks, salt marshes, and roadsides.[2]
Conservation, cultivation, and restoration
Cultural use
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Weakley, A.S. 2020. Flora of the Southeastern United States. Edition of 20 October 2020. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- ↑ Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, C. H. Beck, Patricia Elliot, Robert K. Godfrey, R. D. Houk, Roy N. Jervis, Robert Kral, H. Kurz, O. Lakela, J. B. Nelson, P. L. Redfearn Jr., Grady W. Reinert, and L. B. Trott, States and counties: Florida: Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Jefferson, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Nassau, Sarasota, St Johns, Taylor, Volusia, and Wakulla.
