Berryuda juniper ( Latin Juníperus bermudiána ) is a species of Juniper plants of the family Cypress ( Cupressaceae ).
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Juniperus bermudiana L. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Spread
Occurs in Bermuda . It is endemic to these islands.
Botanical description
Trees are usually small; grows to 10-15 m.
Shishkoagody up to 0.5 cm long and up to 0.8 cm wide, almost round, dark blue with a wax coating.
The needles are light green.
The bark is thin, gray.
Meaning and application
Wood is resistant to decay.
In the landings is very decorative.
Taxonomy
The Bermuda Juniper species is included in the genus Juniper ( Juniperus ) of the Cypress family ( Cupressaceae ) of the Pine order .
| 6 more families | more from 50 to 67 species | ||||||||||||
| Pine order | genus Juniper | ||||||||||||
| department gymnosperms | Cypress family | view Bermuda juniper | |||||||||||
| another 13-14 orders of gymnosperms | 10 more genera | ||||||||||||
Links
- Bermuda juniper (eng.) : Information on the GRIN website. (eng.) (verified May 13, 2009)
- Bermuda juniper (eng.) Information on the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) website. (eng.) (verified May 13, 2009)