Taxon:
Juniperus horizontalis Moench
Summary
Place of publication:
Methodus 699. 1794
Verified:
07/11/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Adams, R. P. 2000. Systematics of smooth leaf margin Juniperus of the western hemisphere based on essential oils and RAPD DNA fingerprinting. Biochem. Syst. & Ecol. 28:149-162.
- Adams, R. P. Junipers of the world: the genus Juniperus, ed. 2. 2008
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009 Note:
- based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
- http://www.skud.info
- Farjon, A. A monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys. 2005 308-310.
- FNA Editorial Committee. Flora of North America. 1993- 2:416. http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- Jones, G. N. & G. D. Fuller. Vascular plants of Illinois. 1955
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Common names
English
American savin – creeping juniper – creeping savin juniper – creeping-cedar – prostrate juniper – shrubby red-cedar – Waukegan juniper – French
savinier – sevigné – Swedish
amerikansk kryp-en –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | New Brunswick | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Newfoundland | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Nova Scotia | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Ontario | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Prince Edward Island | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Quebec | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Illinois | n. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Iowa | n. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Minnesota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Nebraska | n.w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | North Dakota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | South Dakota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Wisconsin | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Maine | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Massachusetts | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Michigan | n. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New York | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Vermont | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Montana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Wyoming | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Northwest Territory | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Yukon Territory | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | United States | Alaska | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | British Columbia | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Manitoba | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Saskatchewan | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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EASTERN CANADA:
Canada [Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland]
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Illinois (n.), Iowa (n.), Minnesota, Nebraska (n.w.), North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
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NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan (n.), New York, Vermont]
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Montana, Wyoming]
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SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada [Northwest Territory, Yukon Territory (s.e.)], United States [Alaska]
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Environmental