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OverviewAI-generated
*Juniperus oxycedrus* is a species of plant within the family Cupressaceae. It belongs to the kingdom Plantae, phylum Tracheophyta, class Pinopsida, and order Pinales. Common names for this taxon include Prickly Juniper, Genévrier cade, Enebro de Bajas Rochas, and Kade. The species is a source of juniper oil.
The native range of *Juniperus oxycedrus* includes Algeria, Baleares, Corse, France, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain, and Tunisia. Its IUCN conservation status is listed as Least Concern, a designation recorded in 2013.
Occurrence records for this species total 181,324. Additional data from iDigBio includes 1,070 records and 835 media items, with collections held in institutions such as BAYLU, DAV, CDA, US, and DBG. These records document presence in Spain, the United States, Turkey, France, and Greece.
Synthesized by Vinony from 31 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, IUCN Red List, Plants of the World, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPinopsida
- OrderPinales
- FamilyCupressaceae
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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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,070
- With media
- 835
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Collections
- BAYLU, DAV, CDA, US, DBG, NHA
- Recorded in
- Spain, United States, Turkey, France, Greece, Portugal, Ukraine, Italy
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Image
- Juniperus oxycedrus.jpg
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- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
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- Juniperus oxycedrus
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- Juniperus oxycedrus
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- Juniperus oxycedrus
- taxon common name
- 尖叶刺柏
- this taxon is source of
- juniper oil
- short name
- J. oxycedrus
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
Description
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