Latin name: Juniperus osteosperma (Torrey) Little Pronunciation: joo-NIP-er-us os-tee-oh-SPER-ma Common name: Utah juniper Family: Cupressaceae (Cypress) Habitat: Dry slopes and flats, 4500'-8500', pinyon-juniper woodland, Mojave Desert to Mono Co. Blooming period: ////////// Name derivations: 1) Juniperus 2) osteosperma |
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