Juniperus thurifera

Juniperus thurifera

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Juniperus
Sectio: Juniperus sect. Sabina
Species: Juniperus thurifera

Name

Juniperus thurifera L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1039. 1753.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Juniperus foetida var. thurifera (L.) Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 16: 298. 1841.
  • Sabina thurifera (L.) Antoine, Cupress.-Gatt.: 51. 1857.
• Heterotypic
  • Juniperus hispanica Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 13. 1768.
  • Juniperus bonatiana Vis., Mem. Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. 6: 245. 1856.
  • Sabina foetidissima var. bonatiana (Vis.) Antoine, Cupress.-Gatt.: 49. 1857.
  • Sabina pseudothurifera Antoine, Cupress.-Gatt.: 60. 1857.
  • Juniperus cinerea Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 35. 1867.
  • Juniperus thurifera var. gallica Coincy, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 45: 430. 1898.
  • Juniperus gallica (Coincy) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 374. 1913.
  • Juniperus thurifera proles gallica (Coincy) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 374. 1913.
  • Juniperus thurifera var. africana Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 17: 125. 1926.
  • Juniperus thurifera f. fastigiata Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 32: 224. 1941.
  • Juniperus africana (Maire) Villar, Types Sols Afr. Nord 1: 91. 1947.
  • Juniperus thurifera subsp. gallica (Coincy) A.E.Murray, Kalmia 12: 21. 1982.
  • Juniperus thurifera subsp. africana (Maire) Gauquelin, Idr.Hass. & P.Lebreton, Ecol. Medit. 14: 39. 1988.
  • Juniperus thurifera var. aurasiaca Véla & P.Schäf., Ecol. Medit. 39: 77. 2013.
  • Juniperus thurifera subsp. aurasiaca (Véla & P.Schäf.) Véla, Invent. Biodivers. Conservation Hotspot Bassin Médit.: 20. 2018.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Spain. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1039. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Adams, R.P. 2004. Junipers of the World: The genus Juniperus. v + 275 p., Vancouver: Trafford, ISBN 1-4120-4250-X. Reference page. 
• Farjon, A. 2005. Monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys. 643 p., Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-068-4. Reference page. 
• Véla, E. & Schäfer, P.A. 2013. Typification de Juniperus thurifera var. africana Maire, délimitation taxonomique et conséquences nomenclaturales sur le Genévrier thurifère d’Algérie. Ecologia Mediterranea 39(1): 69–80. ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Juniperus thurifera in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

aragonés: Trabina,sabina vera
English: Spanish Juniper
Esperanto: Incensa junipero
español: Sabina albar
suomi: Espanjankataja
français: Genévrier thurifère

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