Juniperus pingii

Juniperus pingii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Cupressaceae
Genus: Juniperus
Species: J. pingii
Binomial name
Juniperus pingii
W.C.Cheng
Synonyms[2]
  • Juniperus baimashanensis Y.F.Yu & L.K.Fu
  • Juniperus carinata (Y.F.Yu & L.K.Fu) R.P.Adams
  • Juniperus chengii L.K.Fu & Y.F.Yu
  • Sabina pingii (W.C.Cheng ex Ferré) W.C.Cheng & W.T.Wang

Juniperus pingii is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family. Commonly used in bonsai, if maintained properly, it will make a very nice looking and size proportional mini version of the full size tree. It is native only to China.

References

  1. Li, N.; Carter, G. & Farjon, A. (2013). "Juniperus pingii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T34140A2847602. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T34140A2847602.en. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  2. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 3 April 2017
  • Liguo Fu; Yong-fu Yu; Robert P. Adams & Aljos Farjon, "Juniperus pingii W. C. Cheng ex Ferre, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Toulouse. 79: 76. 1944", Flora of China


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