Details for: NA 82752, Juniperus horizontalis Moench, 'Prostrata'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Juniperus horizontalis Moench

Cultivar:

'Prostrata'

Origin:

–

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

30 Aug 2015

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Shrub

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Juniperus horizontalis Moench

Cultivar:

'Prostrata'

Origin:

–

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

30 Aug 2015

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Shrub

Source History

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Prostrata'

Type: Cultivar name

NA 82752

Type: Site identifier

Group: NA

U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative

Full name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Juniperus horizontalis 'Prostrata'. Donated as part of the Harry Hirao estate. This informal upright juniper was collected from a home landscape in 1970. Originally assigned bonsai museum number 524 by mistake; was probably intended to be 574.

Juniperus horizontalis Moench

Genus:

Juniperus

Family:

Cupressaceae

Nomen number:

20836

Place of publication:

Methodus 699. 1794

Verified:

07/11/2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Autonym(s)
Juniperus horizontalis Moench var. horizontalis

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Juniperus horizontalis Moench var. argentea hort.
Juniperus horizontalis Moench var. glauca Hornibr.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	American savin		1	Farjon, A. 2005. A monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys 308-310.
English	creeping juniper		1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	creeping savin juniper		1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	creeping-cedar		1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	prostrate juniper		1	Adams, R. P. 2008. Junipers of the world: the genus Juniperus, ed. 2
English	shrubby red-cedar		1	Farjon, A. 2005. A monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys 308-310.
English	Waukegan juniper		1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English (Canada)	creeping juniper	Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 15.
French	savinier		2	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. 2:416.
French	sevigné		2	Farjon, A. 2005. A monograph of Cupressaceae and Sciadopitys 308-310.
French (Canada)	genévrier horizontal	Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 15.
Swedish	amerikansk kryp-en		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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