✿Cupressaceae · Juniperus
African Juniper
Juniperus procera
Also known as African Cedar
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia and Yemen), Tropical Africa
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Juniperus procera
- Genus
- Juniperus
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Planted
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia and Yemen), Tropical Africa
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Cupressaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Berry
Typical of the Cupressaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About African Juniper
African Juniper (Juniperus procera) is a tree belonging to the Cupressaceae family (CYPRESS FAMILY). It is typically found in planted. It is native to Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia and Yemen), Tropical Africa.
Botanical family
Cupressaceae
Cypress Family
African Juniper belongs to the Cupressaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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