Flora morphology, distribution, functional ecology of plants 2022. Morphological comparison and key to juniperus deltoides. Taxonomy, ecology and distribution of juniperus oxycedrus. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Toxicity of juniperus oxycedrus oil constituents and related compounds and the efficacy of oil spray formulations to dermatophagoides farinae acari. Morphological variation of juniperus oxycedrus subsp. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. Juniperus oxycedrus is a heliophilous, xerophilous and pioneer plant of the arid sites close to the coasts, also rocky, woods and thickets and mediterranean garrigues, from the plan up to 1600 m of altitude, in all the mediterranean area in morocco, portugal, northern and southern france and italy, from east to west iran, in southern lebanon. Pdf toxicity of juniperus oxycedrus oil constituents and. Download qr code image to use on plant tags explore other juniperus species. The controversy among various authors on the taxonomy of the oxycedrus group with regard to j.
The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 377576 with original publication details. It is the only example of a spice in the botanic group of the coniferae, and also one of the few examples of spices from cold climatic regions, though the best quality stems from southern european countries. Several works studied the chemical composition of the essential oils of juniperus oxycedrus leaves. Juniperus oxycedrus, vernacularly called cade, cade juniper, prickly juniper, prickly cedar, or sharp cedar, is a species of juniper, native across the mediterranean region from morocco and portugal, north to southern france, east to westernmost iran, and south to lebanon and israel, growing on a variety of rocky sites from sea level up to 1600 m elevation. This page was last edited on 26 october 2019, at 16. It is also called by other names like juniper tar, prickly cedar, sharp cedar, cade juniper and prickly juniper and is scientifically known as juniperus oxycedrus. Juniperus oxycedrus health effects and herbal facts. No authors listed the common juniper is a tree that grows in europe, asia, and north america. Juniperus oxycedrus, a species belonging to the cupressaceae family juniperoideae subfamily grows along the coast of almost all the mediterranean countries and in internal woody areas.
The cones of juniperus communis exhibited the best antiproliferative activity on. Modelling potential distribution of the threatened tree. Toxicity studies on western juniper oil juniperus occidentalis and portorfordcedar oil chamaecyparis lawsoniana extracts utilizing local lymph node and acute dermal irritation assays a. Juniper is much used in the traditional cuisine of central europe, e. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Final report on the safety assessment of juniperus communis extract, juniperus oxycedrus extract, juniperus oxycedrus tar, juniperus phoenicea extract, and juniperus virginiana extract. The species is dioecious individual flowers are either male or female, but only one sex is to be found on any one plant so both male and female plants must be grown if seed is required. The plants database includes the following 1 subspecies of juniperus oxycedrus. Essential oil constituents of juniperus oxycedrus l. Pdf essential oil constituents of juniperus oxycedrus l. Phytochemical and antioxidant screening of some extracts of juniperus communis l. From an ecological aspect, this work proposes a new ombroedaphoxeric index to explain the presence of populations of juniperus in ombrotypes that are not the optimum for these taxa. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 377576 with original publication details.
Juniper is an important spice in many european cuisines, especially in alpine regions, where juniper grows abundantly. This small tree is a member of the cypress family, cupressaceae. Juniperus oxycedrus prickly juniper, cade juniper pfaf. Gay debeaux in the central and southern iberian peninsula, where the macrobioclimate ranges from mediterraneanpluviseasonaloceanic to mediterraneanpluviseasonalcontinental, and the thermotype from the thermo to the supramediterranean. Juniperus oxycedrus contained flavonoids, flavones, terpenoids, monoterpenoids, sesquiterpenoids, volatile oil, resin, tannin and extractive. Prickly juniper juniperus oxycedrus is a small coniferous tree or shrub native to the mediterranean region and the middle east. Plants profile for juniperus oxycedrus cade juniper.
We sought to define the immunochemical, allergologic, and environmental aspects of j. The trees wood is durable and hard and valued for making furniture and other woodwork. Juniperus thurifera and juniperus oxycedrus, obtained from ait bouguemez region province of azilal. While there are over 60 known species of juniper, commercialization has been focused on a relatively few species and important products that are known worldwide. Chemical and antibacterial polymorphism of juniperus. Juniperus phoenicea extract comes from the gum of juniperus phoenicea, and juniperus virginiana extract is extracted from the wood of juniperus virginiana. Juniperus oxycedrus, as described in in 1753 by carolus linn.
The plants database includes the following 31 species of juniperus. Modelling potential distribution of the threatened tree species juniperus oxycedrus. Germination of intact seeds, seeds without testa and isolated embryos of two subspecies of juniperus oxycedrus oxycedrus and macrocarpa was compared both in vitro and. Cade oil is produced from destructive distillation of juniperus oxycedrus cade tree wood which is native to the mediterranean region 1214. Juniperus procera known by the common english names african juniper, african pencilcedar, east african juniper, east africancedar, and kenyacedar is a coniferous tree native to mountainous areas in africa and the arabian peninsula. Cade essential oil is extracted from the branches and heartwood of the tree by steam distillation method. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. In this study, the needle and cone of juniperus species juniperus oxycedrus. Download 286 juniper juniperus close up stock photos for free or amazingly low rates. Juniperus oxycedrus prickly juniper conifer species. Juniperus oxycedrus, vernacularly called cade, cade juniper, prickly juniper, prickly cedar. Although juniperus oxycedrus tar is produced as a byproduct of distillation, no information was available on the. Biodiversity, evolution and ecology of plants, biocentre klein flottbek and botanical garden, university of hamburg, ohnhorststr. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in.
Juniperus oxycedrus is a species of juniper, native across the mediterranean region from morocco and portugal, north to southern france, east to westernmost iran, and south to lebanon and israel, growing on a variety of rocky sites from sea level up to 1600 m altitude. Geobotanical study of the microforests of juniperus. The ecology, taxonomy and distribution of the juniperus oxycedrus l. It is in leaf all year, and the seeds ripen in october. Deze soort is in het middellandse zeegebied te vinden. Using 16 morphological cone and seed traits and three nuclear microsatellite markers, we investigated the morphological and genetic variability of seven mediterranean and macaronesian juniperus taxa j.
Juniperus oxycedrus cade juniper juniperus phoenicea phoenician juniper. Juniperus oxycedrus euforgen european forest genetic. Morphological comparison and key to juniperus deltoides and j. Pdf morphological variation of juniperus oxycedrus subsp. Juniper juniperus close up stock photos download 286. This work aimed to evaluate and compare the phenolic profile and some biological properties of the ripe berries methanol extracts of juniperus oxycedrus l. Screening of some juniperus extracts for the phenolic compounds. Final report on the safety assessment of juniperus.
It is a characteristic tree of the afromontane flora. Juniperus oxycedrus is an evergreen tree growing to 15 m 49ft 3in at a medium rate. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Juniperus oxycedrus maximum entropy approach maxent minimal predicted.
The aim of this study is to investigate the chemotaxonomic relationships and antibacterial activity of two tunisian subspecies. It grows in dry areas on the coasts and lowlands under mediterranean climate. The shape of detached leaf bases depends on how the leaf is attached to the stem. Ball is a species of juniper, native across the northern mediterranean region from southwestern spain east to western turkey and cyprus, growing on coastal sand dunes from sea level up to 75 m altitude. Pdf juniperus oxycedrus contained flavonoids, flavones, terpenoids, monoterpenoids, sesquiterpenoids, volatile oil, resin, tannin. The literature of juniper utilization for oils and. Site maintenance lasting about 2 days is scheduled to begin at 7. Composition of the essential oils of juniperus oxycedrus l subsp. The intra and interpopulation variation of juniperus oxycedrus subsp. It is recognizable by its needlelike leaves and red bark, which peels off in stripes.
Juniperus article about juniperus by the free dictionary. Juniperus oxycedrus tar is the volatile oil from the wood of j. Phytochemical and antioxidant screening of some extracts. The biogeography and genetic relationships of juniperus. Cedrus, juniperus oxycedrus, biogeography, ecosystems, gene flow, genes, genetic relationships, genetic variation, microsatellite repeats, spain abstract. Media in category juniperus oxycedrus the following 117 files are in this category, out of 117 total.