Juniperus rigida

Juniperus rigida, Osaka-fu, Japan

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 rigida
Varietates: J. r. var. conferta – J. r. var. rigida

Name

Juniperus rigida Siebold & Zucc., Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Acad. Wiss. 4(3): 233 (1846).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Juniperus coreana var. rigida (Siebold & Zucc.) Nakai, J. Korean Pl. Forest. Soc. 158: 22 (1938), nom. superfl.

Homonyms

• Juniperus rigida Nois. ex Desf. = Callitris endlicheri (Parl.) F.M.Bailey

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Juniperus rigida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Feb. 28. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Juniperus rigida in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

العربية: عرعر قاسي
Deutsch: Igel-Wacholder
English: Temple Juniper
español: Enebro de las pagodas
فارسی: جونیپروس ریجیدا
suomi: Temppelikataja
français: Genévrier rigide
íslenska: Nálaeinir
日本語: ネズ
한국어: 노간주나무
norsk: Tempeleiner
پنجابی: مندر صنوبر
русский: Можжевельник твёрдый

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Russian Far East Primorye, Sakhalin. Regional: China Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Qinghai. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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