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Genévrier de Virginie

Juniperus virginiana

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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Names in Other Languages

French Genévrier de Virginie
German virginischer Wacholder
Portuguese cedro-da-virgínia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Genévrier de Virginie?
The scientific name of Genévrier de Virginie is Juniperus virginiana. It belongs to the genus Juniperus.
Where does Genévrier de Virginie live?
Genévrier de Virginie is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, France, Hungary, Italy, Lesotho.
What family does Genévrier de Virginie belong to?
Genévrier de Virginie (Juniperus virginiana) belongs to the genus Juniperus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cupressaceae.
What kingdom does Genévrier de Virginie belong to?
Genévrier de Virginie (Juniperus virginiana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Genévrier de Virginie?
The closest relatives of Genévrier de Virginie in the genus Juniperus include Genévrier cade, genévrier commun, genévrier des Rocheuses, Genévrier rouge, Sabine.

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