Common Juniper (Juniperus communis L.)
↑Summary
An evergreen native to much of the northern hemisphere; in North America, usually a mat-forming shrub, but occasionally growing upright.
↑Range - Expand
| Legend | Color |
| Native | |
| Native or Not Present | |
| Native or Expanded | |
| Native or Expanded or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
↑Links & External Resources
• Common Juniper | Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis (Common Juniper) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis (Common Juniper) | Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder (About This Site)
• Common Juniper | Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• Common Juniper | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis L. var. depressa Pursh (Ground Juniper, Mountain Juniper) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)
• Juniperus communis L. var. communis (European Common Juniper) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)
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