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Juniperus communis L., Juniperus oxycedrus L. Juncaceae

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Juniperus communis L.: Juniperus argaea Bal. ex Parl.; Juniperus borealis Salisb.; Juniperus caucasica Fisch. ex Gordon; Juniperus communis f. aurea (G.Nicholson) Rehder; Juniperus communis f. compressa (Carrière) Rehder; Juniperus communis f. oblonga-pendula (Loudon) Beissn.; Juniperus communis f. pendula (Carrière) Formánek; Juniperus communis f. pendulina Kuphaldt; Juniperus communis f. pungens Velen.; Juniperus communis f. stricta (Carrière) Rehder; Juniperus communis f. suecica (Mill.) Beissn.; Juniperus communis subsp. brevifolia (Sanio) Pénzes; Juniperus communis subsp. cupressiformis Vict. & Sennen ex Pénzes; Juniperus communis subsp. pannonica Pénzes; Juniperus communis var. arborescens Gaudin; Juniperus communis var. aurea G.Nicholson; Juniperus communis var. brevifolia Sanio; Juniperus communis var. compressa Carrière; Juniperus communis var. fastigiata Parl.; Juniperus communis var. hispanica Endl.; Juniperus communis var. montana Neilr.; Juniperus communis var. oblonga Loudon (WFO 2023b).

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Elachouri, M. et al. (2023). Juniperus communis L., Juniperus oxycedrus L. Juncaceae. In: Bussmann, R.W., Elachouri, M., Kikvidze, Z. (eds) Ethnobotany of Northern Africa and Levant. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13933-8_130-1

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