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ACCESSION NO: KFRIw 206
- Scientific Name: Juniperus virginiana L.
- Family: Cupressaceae
- Common Name: Red juniper, Genevrier rouge, Eeastern red cedar
- പൊതുവായ പേരുകള്: ജൂനിപെർ റെഡ്
- Native: South east Canada to central & East U.S.A, Mexico (Coahuila)
- Specimen from:
- Region: Canada
- Collected by: K. Bhat
- General Characteristics: Evergreen tree, up to 18 m high, initially conical, later with horizontal spreading branches; dioecious. Leaves of two types with adult ones scale-like, overlapping, acute, ± 1.5 mm long and juvenile leaves needle-like, up to 10 mm long. Cones indehiscent, globose, ± 6 mm in diameter, berry-like, dark blue with a bluish grey bloom.
- Taxon identifiers:
- Other Accessions of Juniperus virginiana L.