Juniperus chinensis

Juniperus chinensis, Hidakagawa, Wakayama prefecture, 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. Sabina
Species:
Varietates: J. c. var. chinensis – J. c. var. sargentii

Name

Juniperus chinensis L., Mant. Pl.: 127 (1767).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Sabina chinensis (L.) Antoine, Cupress.-Gatt.: 54 (1857).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Russian Far East
      • Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin.
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central (Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan), Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol), Manchuria (Heilongjiang), China North-Central (Gansu, Hebei, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi), China Southeast (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Henan, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang).
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan, Korea, Taiwan.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1767. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio duodecima, reformata. Tomus 1 (Regnum Animale), Pars 2: 533–1327. Holmiæ [Stockholm]. Impensis Direct Laurentii Salvii. Biblioteca Digital BHL 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. 

Vernacular names

  • العربية: عرعر صيني
  • azərbaycanca: Çin ardıcı
  • български: Китайска хвойна
  • čeština: Jalovec čínský
  • Deutsch: Chinesischer Wacholder
  • English: Chinese Juniper
  • español: Enebro de la China
  • eesti: Hiina kadakas
  • فارسی: ارس چینی
  • suomi: Kiinankataja
  • français: Genévrier de Chine
  • galego: Sabina de xardín
  • hornjoserbsce: Chinski jałorc
  • magyar: Kínai boróka
  • 日本語: イブキ
  • 한국어: 향나무
  • Nederlands: Chinese jeneverbes
  • norsk: Kinesisk einer
  • polski: Jałowiec chiński
  • پنجابی: چینی صنوبر
  • русский: Можжевельник китайский
  • slovenčina: Borievka čínska
  • svenska: Kinesisk en
  • удмурт: Китайысь сусыпу
  • українська: Ялівець китайський
  • Tiếng Việt: Tùng sà
  • 粵語: 圓柏
  • 中文: 桧柏
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