Juniperus chinensis var. chinensis
Chinese Juniper
Also known as: Juniperus cabiancae Vis. +18 more
- Juniperus cabiancae Vis.
- Juniperus cernua Roxb.
- Juniperus chinensis f. aurea (M.Young) Beissn.
- Juniperus chinensis f. aurea Hornibr.
- Juniperus chinensis f. aurea-pendula Beissn.
- Juniperus chinensis f. aureoglobosa (Rehder) Rehder
- Juniperus chinensis f. glauca Slavin
- Juniperus chinensis f. globosa (Hornibr.) Rehder
- Juniperus chinensis f. keteleeri (Beissn.) Schelle
- Juniperus chinensis f. mas (Gordon & Glend.) Rehder
- Juniperus chinensis f. pendula (Franch.) Beissn.
- Juniperus chinensis f. plumosa (Hornibr.) Rehder
- Juniperus chinensis f. procumbens-albovariegata Beissn.
- Juniperus chinensis f. procumbens-aurea Beissn.
- Juniperus chinensis f. procumbens-aureovariegata Beissn.
- Juniperus chinensis f. pyramidalis (Carrière) Beissn.
- Juniperus chinensis f. variegata (Maxwell) Rehder
- Juniperus chinensis subsp. albovariegata A.H.Kent
- Juniperus chinensis subsp. columnaris F.N.Meijer
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cupressaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Juniperus chinensis var. chinensis (commonly known as Chinese juniper) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Cupressaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Juniperus chinensis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Taiwan
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain, Norway
Base Species & Variations