Juniperus of the World
Taxa of Juniperus - 67 species, 28 varieties, 7 formas
Section Caryocedrus (1 species)
J. drupacea Labill.
Section Juniperus (=Oxycedrus): (11 species, 7 varieties,18 taxa)
J. brevifolia (Seub.) Ant.
J. cedrus Webb & Berthol.
J. communis L. var. communis
var. depressa Pursh
var. megistocarpa Fernald & H. St. John
var. nipponica (Maxim.) E. H. Wilson
var. saxatilis Pall.
var. jackii Rehder
J. deltoides R. P. Adams
J. formosana Hayata
var. Mairei (Lemee & Lev.) R. P. Adams & C-F. Hsieh
J. lutchuensis Koidz.
J. macrocarpa Sibth. & Sm.
J. navicularis Grand (= J. oxycedrus var. transtagana)
J. oxycedrus L. var. oxycedrus
var. badia H. Gay
J. rigida Mig. in Sieb. var. rigida
var. conferta ( Parl.) Patschka
J. taxifolia Hook. & Arn.
Section Sabina: (55 species)
Serrate leaf margins, western hemisphere (18 species, 5 varieties, 5 formas = 28 taxa)
J. angosturana R. P. Adams
J. arizonica R. P. Adams
J. ashei Buchholz
J. ashei var. ovata R. P. Adams
J. californica Carriere
J. coahuilensis Martinez
J. comitana Martinez
J. deppeana Steudel var. deppeana
forma elongata R. P. Adams
forma sperryi (Correll) R. P. Adams
forma zacatacensis (Mart.) R. P. Adams
var. gamboana (Mart.) R. P. Adams
var. patoniana (Martinez) Zanoni
var. robusta Martinez
J. durangensis Martinez
J. flaccida Schlecht.
J. grandis R. P. Adams
J. jaliscana Martinez
J. martinezii Perez de la Rosa
J. monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
J. monticola Martinez forma monticola
forma compacta Martinez
forma orizabensis Martinez
J. occidentalis Hook.
J. osteosperma (Torr.) Little
J. pinchotii Sudworth
J. poblana Martinez
J. saltillensis M. T. Hall
J. standleyi Steyermark
Smooth leaf margins [including J. phoenicea, which has small teeth, but is atypical (see Fig. 1.5)]
One seed/ cone, turbinate or ellipsoidal shaped seed cones (15 species, 1 varieties, 2 forms)
J. carinata (Y. K. Yu & L. K. Fu) R. P. Adams
J. convallium Rehder & Wilson
J. coxii A.B. Jacks
J. indica Bertol.
J. komarovii Florin
J. microsperma (Cheng & L. K. Fu) R. P. Adams
J. morrisonicola Hayata
J. pingii Cheng & Ferre.
J. przewalskii Kom.
f. pendula (Cheng & L. K. Fu) R. P. Adams & Chu Ge-lin
J. pseudosabina Fisch., Mey. & Ave-Lall.
J. recurva Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don.
J. saltuaria Rehder & Wils.
J. squamata D. Don in Lambert f. squamata
f. wilsonii Rehder
var. fargesii Rehder & Wils.
J. tibetica Kom.
J. wallichiana Hook F. & Thomson ex Brandis
Multi-seeded ((1)2 - 6 seeds/ ovoid cone) Eastern Hemisphere (5 species, 3 varieties)
J. excelsa M.-Bieb.
J. foetidissima Willd.
J. polycarpos K. Koch var. polycarpos
var. seravschanica Kom.
var. turcomanica (B. Fedtsch.) R. P. Adams
J. procera Hochst. ex. Endl.
J. thurifera L. var. thurifera
var. africana Maire
One or more seeds / cone, both Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Eastern Hemisphere (7 species, 8 varieties)
J. chinensis L. var. chinensis
var. sargentii Henry
var. taiwanensis R. P. Adams and C-F. Hsieh
var. tsukusiensis (Masam.) Masam.
J. erectopatens (Cheng & L. K. Fu) R. P. Adams
J. jarkendensis Kom.
J. phoenicea L. var. phoenicea
var. turbinata (Guss.) Parl.
J. procumbens (Sieb.ex Endl.) Miq. in Seib. & Zucc.
J. sabina L. var. sabina
var. arenaria (E. H. Wilson) Farjon
var. davurica (Pall.) Farjon
var. mongolensis R. P. Adams
J. semiglobosa Regel var. semiglobosa
var. talassica (Lipsky) Silba
Western Hemisphere (10 species, 4 varieties)
J. barbadensis L.
J. bermudiana L.
J. blancoi Martinez var. blancoi
var. huehuentensis R. P. Adams, S. Gonzalez, and M. G. Elizondo
J. gracilior Pilger var. gracilior
var. ekmanii (Florin) R. P. Adams
var. urbaniana (Pilger & Ekman) R .P. Adams
J. horizontalis Moench
J. lucayana Britton
J. mucronata R. P. Adams
J. saxicola Britt & P. Wilson
J. scopulorum Sarg.
J. virginiana L. var. virginiana
var. silicicola (Small) E. Murray
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