familyCupressaceae
genusJuniperus
sectionJuniperus sect. Sabina
speciesJuniperus occidentalis
varietyJuniperus occidentalis var. australis

Juniperus occidentalis var. australis

(Vasek) A. H. Holmgren & N. H. Holmgren

in Cronquist et al., Intermount. Fl. 1: 239. 1972.

Robert P. Adams
Endemic
Basionym: Juniperus occidentalis subsp. australis Vasek Brittonia 18: 352. 1966
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.

Plants mostly (90%) dioecious. Bark brown. Seed cones (7–)8.5(–10) mm.


Habitat: Dry rocky slopes
Elevation: 1000–3000 m

Distribution

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Calif.

Discussion

F. C. Vasek (1966) reported hybridization of this variety with Juniperus osteosperma in northwestern Nevada.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
Robert P. Adams +
Authority
(Vasek) A. H. Holmgren & N. H. Holmgren +
Basionyms
Juniperus occidentalis subsp. australis +
Distribution
Calif. +
Elevation
1000–3000 m +
Habitat
Dry rocky slopes +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Bobbi Angell +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Publication title
in Cronquist et al., Intermount. Fl. +
Publication year
1972 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse grained fna xml/V2/V2 613.xml +
Special status
Endemic +
Taxon family
Cupressaceae +
Taxon name
Juniperus occidentalis var. australis +
Taxon parent
Juniperus occidentalis +
Taxon rank
variety +
Volume
Volume 2 +