CHR 529756 – Juniperus communis L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 529756
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
27 May 1999
Database record updated:
14 August 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Juniperus communis
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-09-02 (Verbatim: 2-SEP-1997)
Preferred name:
Juniperus communis L.
Division:
Pinophyta
Class:
Pinatae
Order:
Coniferales
Family:
Cupressaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Donegal, Narin/Portnoo area, Lough Doan
Verbatim locality:
Donegal, Narin/Portnoo area, Lough Doan
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 307/97
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2-SEP-1997
Start date:
1997-09-02
Country:
Ireland
Habitat:
Rocky slope, amongst Erica and Calluna.
Notes:
Prostrate or semi-prostrate shrub, tending to form mats on the rocks. Leaves gin-scented when crushed, shining green on lower side, glaucous on upper excepting green margins; apex pungent. Fruit 5-7mm diameter, globular or nearly so, becoming black. A number of plants seen.
Observed species:
Calluna vulgaris
Erica cinerea
Erica cinerea
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