Thick Juniper ( Latin Juniperus deppeana ) - a species of plants of the genus Juniper ( Juniperus ), family Cypress ( Cupressaceae ).
| Juniper thick-billed | |||||||||||||||||||
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Distribution and Ecology
It is found in the southwestern part of North America; in the USA it grows in Arizona, New Mexico, western Texas and in some areas of central and northern Mexico. Under natural conditions, grows at an altitude of 750-2700 m above sea ββlevel .
Botanical Description
Evergreen conifers are usually dioecious . Height 10-15 m.
The bark is gray-brown, divided by cracks into small square sections.
Green needles .
Cones are spherical, with a diameter of 7-15 mm.
Meaning and Application
The wood of the tree is resistant to decay.
The landings are very decorative.
Taxonomy
Species Juniper thick-billed is a member of the genus Juniper ( Juniperus ) of the Cypress family ( Cupressaceae ) of the order Pine ( Pinales ).
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| Gymnosperms department | Cypress family | view Juniper thick-billed | |||||||||||
| another 13-14 orders of gymnosperms | 10 more births | ||||||||||||