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Juniperus sabina

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Juniperus sabina

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Also known as Savin Juniper

species of plant

OverviewAI-generated

Juniperus sabina is a species of plant in the family Cupressaceae. It belongs to the kingdom Plantae, phylum Tracheophyta, class Pinopsida, and order Pinales. The taxon has the common names Sadebaum, Genevrier sabine, Миризлива хвойна, and Savina muntanyenca. It is used as a medicinal plant.

The species is rated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, a status assigned in 2013. Its native range includes China, Xinjiang, and the Tibet Autonomous Region. It has been introduced to the Baltic States, Ontario, and Sweden. Records from iDigBio indicate its presence in Italy, Switzerland, the United States, China, and the Russian Federation. An Encyclopedia of Life description lists Chile Central.

Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, Encyclopedia of Life, Plants of the World, IUCN Red List, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassPinopsida
  4. OrderPinales
  5. FamilyCupressaceae
Native toAlbania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, China North-Central, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Inner Mongolia
Observations recorded20,573

Chile Central

via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
892
With media
719
Family
Cupressaceae
Collections
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, BARTLET ARBORETUM, MOR, MEL, CHSC, US
Recorded in
Italy, Switzerland, United States, China, Russian Federation, Spain

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Encyclopedic overview

Juniperus sabina, the savin juniper or savin, is a species of juniper native to the mountains of central and southern Europe and western and central Asia, from Spain to eastern Siberia, typically growing at elevations of 1,000–3,300 metres (3,300–10,800 feet).

Description

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Juniperus sabina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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