The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·135879SpeciesPlantae1,124 field observations
  1. Plants
  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›conifers
  4. ›conifers
  5. ›cypress family
  6. ›Cypresses, Cedars, Junipers, and Allies
  7. ›Juniperus
  8. ›Juniperus
temple juniper
Plate 1 of 9. (c) harum.koh, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by harum.koh · via iNaturalist

temple juniper

Juniperus rigida

Juniperus rigida (temple juniper) is a species of juniper, native to northern China, Korea, Japan, and the far southeast of Russia (Sakhalin and Primorsky Krai), occurring at altitudes of 10-2,200 m. The species is also naturalized in California and Alabama. It is closely related to Juniperus communis (Common Juniper) and Juniperus conferta (Shore Juniper), the latter sometimes treated as a variety or subspecies of J. rigida.

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Juniperus rigida in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 135879.