Calflora Taxon Report
Juniperus osteosperma  (Torr.) Little
Utah juniper
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Juniperus osteosperma is a tree or shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Bloom Period
Genus: Juniperus
Family: Cupressaceae  
Category: gymnosperm  
PLANTS group:Gymnosperm
Jepson eFlora section: gymnosperm
Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Communities: Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSJuniperus californica ssp. osteosperma
PLANTSJuniperus californica var. osteosperma
PLANTSJuniperus californica var. utahensis
PLANTSJuniperus knightii
PLANTSJuniperus megalocarpa
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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