Juniperus monticolaMartínez
First published in Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 17: 79 (1946)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Guatemala. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Synonyms
Has 12 Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Juniperus sabinoides f.monticola (Martínez) M.C.Johnst. inTaxon 34: 505 (1985)
- Juniperus tetragona Schltdl. inLinnaea 12: 495 (1838), nom. illeg.
- Sabina monticola (Martínez) Y.Yang & K.S.Mao inPl. Diversity 44: 348 (2022)
- Sabina tetragona Antoine inCupress.-Gatt.: 40 (1857)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Cupressus sabinoides Kunth inF.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 3 (1817)
- Juniperus mexicana Spreng. inSyst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 909 (1826), nom. superfl.
- Juniperus monticola subsp.orizabensis (Martínez) Silba inJ. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 13(1): 12 (2006)
- Juniperus monticola f.orizabensis Martínez inAnales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 17: 91 (1946)
- Juniperus sabinoides (Kunth) Nees inLinnaea 19: 706 (1847), nom. illeg.
- Juniperus sabinoides Humb. ex Lindl. & Gordon inJ. Hort. Soc. London 5: 202 (1850), nom. illeg.
- Juniperus sabinoides f.orizabensis (Martínez) M.C.Johnst. inTaxon 34: 506 (1985)
- Sabina sabinoides (Kunth) Small inFl. S.E. U.S.: 33 (1903)
Classification
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumStreptophyta
- ClassEquisetopsida
- SubclassPinidae
- OrderPinales
- Family
- Genus
- SpeciesJuniperus monticola
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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Adams, R.P. (2008). Junipers of the World: The genus Juniperus ed. 2: 1-402. Trafford publishing Co., Vancouver.
- Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
- Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Adams, R.P. (2008). Junipers of the World: The genus Juniperus ed. 2: 1-402. Trafford publishing Co., Vancouver.
- Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
- Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1999 | Hartweg, C.T. [436] Mexico | K001090512 | Type | Yes | |
| Nov 1, 1999 | Hartweg, C.T. [436] Mexico | K000088587 | Lectotype | Yes | |
| Liebmann, F.M. [s.n.] Mexico | K001090511 | Unknown Type Material | Yes |
Sources
EDGE Gymnosperms
- EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0