Juniperus communis var. charlottensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Juniperus
Sectio: Juniperus sect. Juniperus
Species: Juniperus communis
Varietas: Juniperus communis var. charlottensis

Name

Juniperus communis var. charlottensis R.P.Adams, Phytologia 90: 192. 2008.

• Typus: Canada, Queen Charlotte Island, 9 km s of Masset, along hwy 16, in muskeg bog, 53° 55.511'N, 132° 06.471'W, 61m, 8-July-2007, R.P. Adams 10306 (Holotypus: BAYLU).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska. Regional: Western Canada British Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Adams, R.P. 2008. Taxonomy of Juniperus communis in North America: insight from variation in nrDNA SNPs. Phytologia 90(2): 181–197. PDF Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Juniperus communis var. charlottensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 15. Reference page.