Juniperus oxycedrus--Spain. Andalucia. Jardin Botanico de Cordoba. 2 Oct 04. 135.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Juniperus
Specific Epithet
oxycedrus
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 4.8
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#734 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 5 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →Location
Spain, Andalusia (Jardin Botanico de Cordoba)
Location Remarks
Avenida de Linneo s/n, Córdoba.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Italy, Tuscany
43.128056, 11.264167
Location Remarks
Riserva Naturale Basso Merse
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Italy, Abruzzo, Pescara (Popoli)
42.226944, 13.815833
Location Remarks
East of L'Aguila, then north of Bussi sul Tirino on SS153, Tirino River valley
Collectors
No collectors specified
