Cupressaceae
Juniperus
Juniperus rigida

Juniperus rigida var. conferta (Parl.) Patschke

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 678 (1913)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Sakhalin to Japan. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Japan, Sakhalin

Introduced into:

Alabama, California

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Adams, R.P. & Schwarzbach, A.E. (2012). Taxonomy of Juniperus,section Juniperus: Sequence analysis of nrDNA and five cpDNA regions. Phytologia 94: 280-298.
  • Adams, R.P. (2008). Junipers of the World: The genus Juniperus ed. 2: 1-402. Trafford publishing Co., Vancouver.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST. [Cited as Juniperus rigida.]
  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston. [Cited as Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Adams, R.P. (2008). Junipers of the World: The genus Juniperus ed. 2: 1-402. Trafford publishing Co., Vancouver.
  • Barger, T.W. & al. (2012). New and noteworthy records for the flora of Alabama. Castanea 77: 257-269.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2001 Wilson, E.H. [8196] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000089741 No
Dec 1, 1998 Wilson, E.H. [8199] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075216 No
Dec 1, 1998 Ohwi, J.; Okamoto, K. [TSM996] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075215 No
Dec 1, 1998 Furuse, M. [7090] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075214 No
Dec 1, 1998 Murata, G. [887] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075219 No
Dec 1, 1998 Wright, C. [s.n.] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000089742 Holotype Yes
Dec 1, 1998 Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000089743 Syntype Yes
Dec 1, 1998 Wilson, E.H. [7188] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075218 No
Dec 1, 1998 Wilson, E.H. [8204] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075213 No
Dec 1, 1998 s.coll. [s.n.] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K001090506 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 1998 Wilson, E.H. [7440] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075221 No
Dec 1, 1998 Wilson, E.H. [6132] Japan Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075220 No
Wilson, E.H. [7365] Russia Juniperus rigida subsp. conferta K000075217 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images