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Juniperus excelsa

Greek Juniper

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Common name

Greek Juniper.

Scientific name

Juniperus excelsa Bieb.

Conservation status and threats

PROTECTED species in Bulgaria, enlisted in Annex 3 of Bulgarian Biodiversity Act. In Bulgaria forms the priority habitat 9560 Endemic forests with Juniperus sp.

Description and identification

Evergreen tree up to 15 m. "Flowering" March - April.

Distribution in Bulgaria

Rhodopes (west and middle) and Struma valley.

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