Juniperus formosana
Juniperus formosana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Pinales |
Family: | Cupressaceae |
Genus: | Juniperus |
Species: | J. formosana |
Binomial name | |
Juniperus formosana Hayata | |
Synonyms | |
Juniperus chekiangensis Nakai |
Juniperus formosana (Formosan juniper) is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family. It is a shrub or tree to 15 m (49 ft) tall, found in China (from Tibet in the west to Zhejiang in the east) and in Taiwan.[2]
References
- ↑ Conifer Specialist Group (1998). "Juniperus formosana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ↑ Liguo Fu, Yong-fu Yu, Robert P. Adams & Aljos Farjon. "Juniperus formosana". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
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