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Average density range at u = 12% [kg / m³]
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Juglans soratensis

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Fagales Bolivia [c] (La Paz)
Juglandaceae
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Juglans steyermarkii

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Fagales Guatemala
Juglandaceae
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Juglans venezuelensis

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Fagales Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
Juglandaceae
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Beli; awoura

Julbernardia pellegriniana

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC 3 Western Africa
Fabales 750 Zaire; Cameroon; Gabon
Fabaceae
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Ashe juniper; Mexican juniper; Mountain cedar; Ozark white cedar; Post cedar; Rock cedar

Juniperus ashei

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales North-Central U.S.A.; Southeastern U.S.A.; Central USA: Arkansas, Missouri (Ozark Mts.), Oklahoma, Texas (Edwards Plateau, W Texas); Missouri; Oklahoma; Mexico: N Coahuila.; Texas; Coahuila; Mexico; South-Central U.S.A.; Arkansas
Cupressaceae
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Southern Red Cedar; Pencil-wood

Juniperus barbadensis

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Jamaica; Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Windward Islands.; Haiti; Cuba; Caribbean; Bahamas; Saint Lucia
Cupressaceae
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Bermuda cedar; Bermuda juniper; Bermuda red cedar

Juniperus bermudiana

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Caribbean; Bermuda
Cupressaceae
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California Juniper; Sweet-fruited Juniper

Juniperus californica

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Guadalupe Island; Baja California; USA: W Arizona, California, S Nevada; California; Nevada; Southwestern U.S.A.; Mexico: Baja California Norte (including Cedros Island and Guadalupe Island).; Arizona; Mexico
Cupressaceae
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Juniperus chinensis subsp. kaizuka

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Tianjin; Ningxia; Sichuan; Primorye; Shandong; Shanxi; Fujian; Yunnan; South Korea; Zhejiang; Henan; Beijing; Hubei; Khabarovsk; Liaoning; Gansu; Guangdong; Myanmar; Guizhou; Sakhalin; Hunan; Jilin; Jiangxi; Honshu; Heilongjiang; Anhui; Tibet; Russian Far East; Shikoku; Hokkaido; Kuril Islands; Nei Mongol; Kyushu; Chongqing; Jiangsu; Guangxi; Hebei; Indo-China; Taiwan; Hong Kong; Shaanxi; China; North Korea; Myanmar [Burma], China, Japan, Korea, Russian Far East, Taiwan; Eastern Asia
Cupressaceae
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Common juniper

Juniperus communis

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Caucasus; Primorye; Northwest Territories; Saskatchewan; Iraq; North-Central U.S.A.; North Caucasus; Belgium; Temperate Eurasia, North Africa, North America N of Mexico. Juniperus communis is the most widely distributed conifer species in the world, with a circumpolar distribution extending from ca. 70° N in Alaska, Scandinavia and Siberia to ca. 28° N in the Himalaya. Comprehensive area maps are given in Hegi's Illustrierte Flora von Mitteleuropa (Zoller, 1981) and Hultén & Fries (1986). Zoller presents an inclusive outline map of the species; Serbia; Andorra; Southwestern Europe; Northern Africa; Nova Scotia; Utah; Chita; Belarus; Kazakhstan; Estonia; South Dakota; Southeastern U.S.A.; Switzerland; Great Britain; Sicilia; Latvia; Minnesota; European Turkey; Xinjiang; Turkey; Manchuria; South Korea; Connecticut; Alberta; Uzbekistan; France; Tajikistan; Finland; Middle Europe; Greece; Missouri; Bulgaria; Yukon; New Jersey; Pennsylvania; Sweden; Spain; Vermont; Manitoba; Moldova; Subarctic America; Northern Europe; Amur; Eastern Canada; Baleares; Hultén & Fries map six varieties separately, one of these is not here recognised (var. hemisphaerica in the Mediterranean and W Asia). Both maps show some scattered dots in central China, but the species is not recorded in Flora of China (Fu & al., 1999). In this study, it has been found to occur in border mountains of Xinjiang in NW China and in Jilin in NE China. The subalpine form, var. saxatilis (var. montana in Hultén & Fries, 1986, subsp. nana in Flora of Alaska, Hultén, 1968) does extend into the W Himalaya but not (far) into Xizang (Tibet). Confusion with J. pingii and J. squamata is the likely source of these errors. This variety has the widest distribution, in Eurasia it is almost coincident with the species as a whole. In the colder parts of the boreal forest zone and in the subarctic and arctic tundras it occurs in lowlands as well as mountains and only in lower latitudes does it retreat to similar climatic zones in mountain systems, with the W Himalaya as its most southern outlier. Juniperus communis var. communis extends from Spain eastward accross Europe to central Siberia and is essentially a lowland form reaching higher altitudes only along its southern fringe in the Mediterranean, the Caucasus and Elburz mountains. It is more polymorphic than var. saxatilis as it occurs in more diverse habitats. Distribution patterns are still only vaguely outlined in NE Asia, but it seems that var. nipponica is indeed geographically separated, occurring only in Japan and the southern Kuriles. In North America three varieties occur (Flora of North America, Adams, 1993). Hultén & Fries (1986) map J. communis var. montana (= var. saxatilis) across Canada, Alaska and the Rocky Mountains, but in Flora of North America most of that range is instead assigned to var. depressa, with var. montana restricted to S Greenland and from British Columbia in Canada south to California. However, it does occur in coastal Alaska. Sometimes the distinction between the two varieties is difficult to make out in herbarium specimens. The W American populations of var. saxatilis are then quite disjunct from the E Asian ones as nearly all of the dots in Flora of Alaska (Hultén, 1968) should be assigned to var. depressa. This variety reaches its southernmost limits in N Georgia and W Texas. The much more restricted var. megistocarpa appears to be limited to the maritime region of E Canada.; Montana; Khabarovsk; Indiana; Kaliningrad; CZE-SK; Northwest European Russia; Eastern Europe; Lithuania; West Siberia; Ireland; Crete; Nepal; Slovenia; Ohio; Italy; Nebraska; Denmark; Sakhalin; Syria; Cyprus; Germany; Liechtenstein; Idaho; Prince Edward Island; Iran; New Brunswick; British Columbia; Québec; North Dakota; Corsica; New Mexico; Oklahoma; Alaska; Kosovo; Kyrgyzstan; Croatia; Siberia; West Virginia; Northwestern U.S.A.; Honshu; Yakutskiya; Pakistan; Albania; Portugal; Western Asia; Indian Subcontinent; Russian Far East; Rhode Island; Colorado; East Aegean Is.; Hokkaido; Kuril Islands; Romania; Maine; Nei Mongol; New Hampshire; Poland; Wisconsin; Michigan; Hungary; Wyoming; Magadan; Norway; Kentucky; Macedonia; California; Montenegro; Irkutsk; North Carolina; Kansas; Krasnoyarsk; Ukraine; Labrador; Lebanon; South European Russia; Central European Russia; Kamchatka; Illinois; Altay; Afghanistan; Virginia; Massachusetts; Nevada; Oregon; Southwestern U.S.A.; Austria; Washington; Ontario; Gibraltar; Uttaranchal; Channel Islands; Tennessee; Netherlands; Western Canada; Central Asia; Arizona; Jammu-Kashmir; Northeastern U.S.A.; Bosnia and Herzegovina; New York; China; Algeria; Himachal Pradesh; Turkmenistan; Transcaucasus; Czech Republic; Morocco; North European Russia; Newfoundland; Buryatiya; Mongolia; Krym; Saint Pierre and Miquelon; Southeastern Europe; North Korea; Faroe Islands; Greenland; South Carolina; Iowa; South-Central U.S.A.; Iceland; Sardinia; Nunavut; East European Russia; Eastern Asia; Tuva; Georgia; Luxembourg
Cupressaceae Native in Switzerland (Label Swiss Wood)
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Juniperus convallium

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Sichuan; Yunnan; Gansu; Tibet; China: S Gansu, SE Qinghai, W Sichuan, E Xizang [Tibet], NW Yunnan.; Qinghai; China
Cupressaceae
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Alligator Juniper; Thick-bark Juniper; Alligator juniper; checkerbark juniper

Juniperus deppeana

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Chihuahua; Veracruz; Zacatecas; New Mexico; Hidalgo; Durango; Puebla; Southwestern U.S.A.; Texas; Sonora; Oaxaca; Coahuila; Arizona; Mexico; South-Central U.S.A.; SW USA: Arizona, New Mexico, W Texas
Cupressaceae
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Formosa Juniper; Formosan juniper; Prickly cypress

Juniperus formosana

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Sichuan; Shanxi; Fujian; Yunnan; Zhejiang; Hubei; Gansu; Guizhou; Hunan; China: S Anhui, Chongqing, W Fujian, E Gansu, Guizhou, W Hubei, S Hunan, S Jiangsu, Jiangxi, NE Qinghai, S Shaanxi, Sichuan, S Xizang [Tibet], Yunnan, Zhejiang; Jiangxi; Anhui; Tibet; Taiwan.; Chongqing; Jiangsu; Qinghai; Taiwan; China; Eastern Asia
Cupressaceae
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Shrubby red cedar; Waukegan juniper; American savin; Creeping juniper

Juniperus horizontalis

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Northwest Territories; Saskatchewan; North-Central U.S.A.; Nova Scotia; South Dakota; Southeastern U.S.A.; Minnesota; Alberta; Missouri; Yukon; Vermont; Manitoba; Subarctic America; Boreal and Subarctic North America, from Alaska (disjunct) to Newfoundland, more scattered further south in the USA.; Eastern Canada; Montana; Nebraska; Prince Edward Island; New Brunswick; British Columbia; Québec; North Dakota; Alaska; Northwestern U.S.A.; Maine; Wisconsin; Michigan; Wyoming; Labrador; Illinois; Virginia; Massachusetts; Ontario; Western Canada; Northeastern U.S.A.; New York; Newfoundland; Iowa; Nunavut
Cupressaceae
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Western Juniper; Yellow Cedar; Pencil wood; Sierra juniper

Juniperus occidentalis

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales W USA: California, W Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington.; Idaho; Northwestern U.S.A.; California; Nevada; Oregon; Southwestern U.S.A.; Washington
Cupressaceae
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East African pencil cedar

Juniperus procera

Softwood Pinopsida DC 2 Africa
JUPR Pinales Somalia; Kenya; Tanzania; Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia (Asir Range), Yemen.; Saudi Arabia; Arabian Peninsula; Northeast Tropical Africa; Ethiopia; North Yemen; NE, E & S Tropical Africa: Congo Republic, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, Sudan (near Red Sea), Tanzania, Uganda, NE Zimbabwe; Djibouti; Zaire; West-Central Tropical Africa; East Tropical Africa; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Sudan; Uganda; Eritrea; South Tropical Africa
Cupressaceae
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Needle juniper; Temple juniper

Juniperus rigida

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Nansei-shoto; Ningxia; Primorye; Shanxi; Russian Far East: Primorje, Sakhalin.; Liaoning; Gansu; Sakhalin; Jilin; Honshu; Heilongjiang; Russian Far East; Shikoku; Hokkaido; Nei Mongol; Kyushu; Hebei; Qinghai; Shaanxi; China: Gansu, N Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Monggol [Inner Mongolia], Ningxia, E Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shanxi; China; Japan: Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Nansei-Shoto (Ryukyu Islands), Shikoku; North Korea; Eastern Asia
Cupressaceae
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Flaky juniper; Himalayan juniper; Nepalese juniper; Single-seed juniper

Juniperus squamata

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales N Pakistan; Sichuan; Fujian; Yunnan; India (Himalaya); China: S Anhui, Chongqing, W Fujian, S Gansu, E Guizhou, W Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xizang [Tibet], Yunnan; Darjiling; Hubei; Gansu; Nepal; Myanmar; Guizhou; Pakistan; Assam; Western Asia; Anhui; Tibet; Indian Subcontinent; Sikkim; Taiwan.; Chongqing; N Myanmar [Burma]; Afghanistan; Qinghai; Uttaranchal; Indo-China; Taiwan; Shaanxi; Jammu-Kashmir; Bhutan; China; Himachal Pradesh; Arunachal Pradesh; Eastern Asia
Cupressaceae
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Incense juniper; Spanish juniper

Juniperus thurifera

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales North Africa: Morocco, N Algeria.; Southwestern Europe; Northern Africa; SW Europe: S France (Alpes Maritimes), N and SE Spain; France; Spain; Algeria; Morocco
Cupressaceae
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Virginian pencil cedar; Red Cedar; Pencil Cedar; Eastern red cedar; Virginian juniper; eastern juniper; red juniper; Eastern Redcedar; Southern Redcedar; Redcedar

Juniperus virginiana

Softwood Pinopsida DC 2 America
JUVR Pinales North-Central U.S.A.; Florida; South Dakota; District of Columbia; Southeastern U.S.A.; Minnesota; Connecticut; Missouri; New Jersey; Pennsylvania; Vermont; Eastern Canada; Indiana; E North America: from S Quebec to Florida, westward to North Dakota and Texas.; Ohio; Nebraska; Québec; North Dakota; Oklahoma; Mississippi; Louisiana; West Virginia; Rhode Island; Maine; New Hampshire; Wisconsin; Michigan; Kentucky; Delaware; North Carolina; Kansas; Illinois; Virginia; Alabama; Massachusetts; Ontario; Tennessee; Maryland; Texas; Northeastern U.S.A.; New York; South Carolina; Iowa; South-Central U.S.A.; Arkansas; Georgia
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