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JUNIPERUS OCCIDENTALIS [3 records]

Record 1 2021-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Cupressaceae.

OBS

western juniper: common name also used to refer to the species Juniperus scopulorum.

OBS

Juniperus occidentalis(Hooker).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Cupressaceae.

OBS

Juniperus occidentalis (Hooker).

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Cupressaceae.

OBS

A western species; usually grows on mountains, but also found near sea level in the coastal forest. Useful in preventing erosion on rocky and gravelly slopes; some cultivars suitable for planting on dry sites.

OBS

western juniper : common name also used to refer to the species Juniperus occidentalis.

OBS

red-cedar: common name also used to refer to the species Juniperus virginiana.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Cupressaceae.

OBS

Essence de l'ouest poussant habituellement en montagne, mais se retrouvant aussi dans les forêts côtières, près du niveau de la mer. Empêchant l'érosion sur les versants rocailleux et graveleux; certains cultivars supportant les stations sèches.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 3 2016-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

The smaller Japanese cedar longhorn beetle, Callidiellum rufipenne, was found in Milford Connecticut in 1998 in a live arborvitae branch, Thuja occidentalis "Emerald green". This beetle is native to China, Japan and Korea where it usually attacks dead, weakned or freshly cut trees. This beetle has been found in about a half dozen species of apparently healthy nursery stock as well as infesting native eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana.

Key term(s)
  • smaller Japanese cedar longhorned beetle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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