The Vascular Plants of Iowa
An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
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Group Name:
Gymnosperms
Family Name:
Cupressaceae
Genus:
Juniperus L.
L.
Species:
Juniperus virginiana
L.
Species Common Name:
Red cedar
Habitat:
Dry, open woods; rocky bluffs; pastures
Abundance and Distribution:
Common eastern half; infrequent to frequent west
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Hill Prairies
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e693