Taxonomy Profile: Juniperus occidentalis (Hook)

Juniperus occidentalis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
western juniper []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Juniperus occidentalis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Class : Pinopsida
conifers |
Subclass : Pinidae
Order : Pinales
pines |
Family : Cupressaceae
cypress |
redwood |
Genus : Juniperus
juniper |
cedar |
cedro |
redcedar |
sabino |
Species : Juniperus occidentalis
western juniper |
Juniperus occidentalis Direct Children(s):
Juniperus occidentalis var. australis
(Vasek AH Holmgren & NH Holmgren)
Juniperus occidentalis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Juniperus occidentalis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Juniperus occidentalis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Juniperus occidentalis
Source:
Gymnosperms of North America Update
Acquired:
2010-11-12
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Juniperus occidentalis
Publication(s):
Juniperus occidentalis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Juniperus occidentalis: Comments