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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPinopsida
- OrderPinales
- FamilyCupressaceae
Native toAlgeria, Baleares, Corse, France, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain, Tunisia
Stech-Wacholder (Juniperus oxycedrus) nach Köhler, 1897. Juniperus oxycedrus subsp. badia in der spanischen Sierra Madrona mit unreifen Zapfen Der Stech-Wacholder (Juniperus oxycedrus) ist eine Pflanzenart aus der Familie der Zypressengewächse (Cupressaceae). Er wird auch teilweise Zedern-Wacholder genannt, nicht zu verwechseln mit dem makaronesischen Zedern-Wacholder (Juniperus cedrus).
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Juniperus oxycedrus, vernacularly called Cade, cade juniper, prickly juniper, prickly cedar, or sharp cedar, is a species of juniper, native across the Mediterranean region, growing on a variety of rocky sites from sea level. The specific epithet oxycedrus means "sharp cedar" and this species may have been the original cedar or cedrus of the ancient Greeks.
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Botanical taxa named by Carl LinnaeusDioecious plantsFlora of ItalyFlora of North AfricaFlora of Southwestern EuropeFlora of the Mediterranean basinIUCN Red List least concern speciesJuniperusLeast concern flora of AfricaLeast concern flora of AsiaLeast concern flora of EuropePlants described in 1753