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Juniperus sabina, the savin juniper or savin, is a species of juniper native to the mountains of central and southern Europe and western and central Asia, from Spain to eastern Siberia, typically growing at altitudes of 1,000–3,300 metres (3,300–10,800 feet).
Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus Juniperus (/ dʒ uː ˈ n ɪ p ər ə s / joo-NIP-ər-əs) [1] of the cypress family Cupressaceae.Depending on the taxonomy, between 50 and 67 species of junipers are widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere as far south as tropical Africa, including the Arctic, parts of Asia, and Central America.
Juniperus pseudosabina is variable in shape, growing as a shrub or small tree, reaching 1–10 metres (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 –33 feet) tall. The leaves are of two forms, juvenile needle-like leaves 4–8 millimetres (3 ⁄ 16 – 5 ⁄ 16 inch) long, and adult scale-leaves 1.3–2 mm long on shoots 1.5–2 mm thick.
Juniperus scopulorum is a small evergreen tree that in favorable conditions may reach as much as 20 metres (66 feet) in height. [4] However, on sites with little water or intense sun it will only attain shrub height, and even those that reach tree size will more typically be 4.6–6.1 metres (15–20 feet) tall in open juniper woodlands. [5]
Phomopsis blight of juniper commonly infects the eastern red cedar, savin (Juniperus sabina), creeping juniper, and rocky mountain juniper plants (Juniperus scopulorum), but also has the ability to infect Chinese juniper and common juniper to varying degrees.
Juniperus oxycedrus is very variable in shape, forming a spreading shrub2–3 metres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 –10 feet) tall to a small erect tree 10–15 m (33–49 ft) tall. It has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, 5–20 millimetres ( 1 ⁄ 4 – 3 ⁄ 4 inch) long and 1–2 mm ( 1 ⁄ 32 – 3 ⁄ 32 in) broad, with a ...