Other names: Eastern Juniper, Red Juniper, Pencil Cedar
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Photo by Joshua Mayer at Flickr under a Creative Commons license |
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Notes:
Fruit ripening dates: October through November
Seeds irregularly shaped and dimpled, with strong pine odor.
Seeds present in bird fecal samples at the Rouge River Bird Observatory, Dearborn, MI.
References:
- Species profile at USDA Plants Database
- Michigan Flora online species profile
- University of Wisconsin-Steven Point Robert. W. Freckmann herbarium species profile
- Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center species profile
- Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Illinois species profile
- Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health, Invasive.org species profile
- University of Texas-Austin
- Species Profile by US Forest Service
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Cofrin Center for Biodiversity Herbarium species profile
* Listed as invasive in natural areas by the Invasive Plant Atlas of the United States.
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