Juniperus communis L.

  • Filed As

    Cupressaceae
    Juniperus communis L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 13508, 10 Jun 2013

  • Location

    United States of America. Alaska. Northwest Arctic Borough. Baird Mountains on the SW edge of the Brooks Range, 98 air km NE of Kotzebue, drainage of the Squirrel River.

  • Habitat

    Scree slopes and flatlands of flarks and palsas, with scattered meadow and open woodland dominated by Salix and Alnus.

  • Description

    Shrub, prostrate; cones blue, eaten by collector, sweet and flavorful. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02173008

    Occurrence ID: bbc74446-881c-4c5c-a617-87b9a14598db

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02758408, D. E. Atha 13508, Juniperus communis L. - Accepted : Cupressaceae (21.2) : : : Pinophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pinophyta

  • Order

    Cupressales

  • Family

    Cupressaceae

  • All Determinations

    Juniperus communis L. det D. E. Atha, 2013

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Alaska

  • County/Municipio

    Northwest Arctic Borough

  • Locality

    Baird Mountains on the SW edge of the Brooks Range, 98 air km NE of Kotzebue, drainage of the Squirrel River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 213 m. (699 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    67.5064, -161.059

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    100

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 67.506375N, 161.059474W (±100m), ca 213 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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