Juniperus excelsa, commonly called the Greek juniper, is a juniper found throughout the eastern Mediterranean, from northeastern Greece and southern Bulgaria across Turkey to Syria and Lebanon, Jordan, the Caucasus mountains, and southern coast of Crimea.

The UK champion Juniperus excelsa, an old multi-stemmed tree 14.7 m tall, at Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire, in September 2023. Image Owen Johnson.

4 天之前 · Monoecious or dioecious evergreen trees (sometimes shrubs or prostrate shrubs) to 25 m tall and 250 cm dbh, usually with a single trunk; crown broadly pyramidal in young trees, with age becoming broad, irregular, or shrub-like to prostrate in alpine locations.

Recognized for its distinctive pyramidal crown and scaly, needle-like leaves, Greek juniper (Juniperus excelsa) is a resilient, evergreen, long-living, usually monoecious, and wind-pollinated coniferous tree. Its seeds are dispersed by gravity or birds and small mammals.

Confirmation of the southern-most population of Juniperus seravschanica in Oman by DNA sequencing of nrDNA and four cpDNA regions. Phytologia 96: 218-224. Danin, A. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019).

Juniperus excelsa. Identification Numbers. TSN: 822543. Geography. Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. Footer Menu - Employment. Careers & Internships; Contracting; Footer Menu - Site Links.

J. excelsa known as Greek juniper is a towering, splendid specimen tree; plant in a backdrop to behold in the scenery; relatively carefree - little pruning required, low water tolerance, few pests; dense canopy provides good winter shelter for birds; first grows as tall, columnar shrub; cut away lower branches as desired to form as a tree

''Juniperus excelsa'', commonly called the Greek juniper, is a juniper found throughout the eastern Mediterranean, from northeastern Greece and southern Bulgaria across Turkey to Syria and Lebanon, Jordan and the Caucasus mountains.

2024年10月13日 · Juniperus excelsa is an evergreen tree with a narrow, pyramidal crown when young, becoming more spreading with age; it can grow 4 - 12 metres tall, sometimes reaching 20 - 25 metres. The bole on larger trees can reach 150 - 250cm in diameter [ ].

2024年10月16日 · Pakistan is home to two significant species of juniper trees: Juniperus macropoda and Juniperus excelsa. Both species are vital to the country’s unique high-altitude ecosystems, particularly in the regions of Balochistan and northern Pakistan.