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Juniperus osteosperma

Big Berry Juniper, Bigberry Juniper
Other regional names: Utah Juniper
  • Utah Juniper
Also known as: Juniperus californica subsp. osteosperma (Torr.) E.Murray +17 more
  • Juniperus californica subsp. osteosperma (Torr.) E.Murray
  • Juniperus californica var. osteosperma (Torr.) L.D.Benson
  • Juniperus californica var. osterosperma (Torr.) Little
  • Juniperus californica var. utahense Vasey
  • Juniperus californica var. utahensis Engelm.
  • Juniperus cosnino Lemmon
  • Juniperus knightii A.Nelson
  • Juniperus megalocarpa Sudw.
  • Juniperus monosperma var. knightii (A.Nelson) Lemmon
  • Juniperus occidentalis var. utahensis (Engelm.) Kent
  • Juniperus tetragona var. osteosperma Torr.
  • Juniperus utahensis (Engelm.) Lemmon
  • Juniperus utahensis var. cosnino Lemmon
  • Juniperus utahensis var. megalocarpa (Sudw.) Sarg.
  • Sabina knightii (A.Nelson) Rydb.
  • Sabina megalocarpa (Sudw.) Cockerell
  • Sabina osteosperma (Torr.) Antoine
  • Sabina utahensis (Engelm.) Rydb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cupressaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Juniperus osteosperma (commonly known as Big-Berry Juniper) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Cupressaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Conifer

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming

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