Juniperus pingii

Juniperus pingii
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Pinophyta
Class:	Pinopsida
Order:	Pinales
Family:	Cupressaceae
Genus:	Juniperus
Species:	J. pingii
Binomial name
*Juniperus pingii* W.C.Cheng
Synonyms^[1]
Juniperus baimashanensis Y.F.Yu & L.K.Fu Juniperus carinata (Y.F.Yu & L.K.Fu) R.P.Adams Juniperus chengii L.K.Fu & Y.F.Yu Sabina pingii (W.C.Cheng ex Ferré) W.C.Cheng & W.T.Wang

Juniperus pingii is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family. Commonly used in bonsai, if maintained properly, it will make a very nice looking and size proportional mini version of the full size tree. It is native only to China.

References

↑ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 3 April 2017

Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Juniperus pingii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

External links

Liguo Fu, Yong-fu Yu, Robert P. Adams, and Aljos Farjon, "Juniperus pingii W. C. Cheng ex Ferre, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Toulouse. 79: 76. 1944", Flora of China

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