Juniperus chinensis

L. (1767)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Pinophyta Class/Clade: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Cupressaceae Genus: Juniperus

Chinese juniper

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially naturalizing
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mant. Pl.: 127 (1767)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Juniperus chinensis Wahiawa: 1576 Glen Ave Growing in red clay soil. Preserved_Specimen Elia, H.V.K. 38 Oahu BISH 1971-04-12
2 Juniperus chinensis Waimea District. Weaimea Canyon rim, just south of Puu hinahina Steep degraded secondary vegetation with relic Acacia koa and Metrosideros polymorpha. Adjacent to degraded slopes are north facing cliffs with Lobelia niihauensis, Bidens sandwicensis var. confusa, Nototrichium sandwicensis, Wikesia gymnoxiphium, Doryopteris decora, Nerauydia sp., Wollas Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 18855 Kauai BISH 2021-12-02