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Family: Cupressaceae

Taxon: Juniperus horizontalis Moench

Common: creeping juniper, trailing juniper

Native
perennial shrub
plant 4"-12"
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Synonyms
  • Juniperus horizontalis Moench var. douglasii hort.
  • Juniperus horizontalis Moench var. variegata Beissn.
  • Juniperus hudsonica Forbes
  • Juniperus prostrata Pers.
  • Juniperus repens Nutt.
  • Juniperus virginiana L. var. prostrata (Pers.) Torr.
  • Sabina horizontalis (Moench) Antoine
  • Sabina prostrata (Pers.) Antoine
 
Habitat - Based on data collected by John T. Curtis (1959) as compiled by C.E. Umbanhowar, Jr.
 
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