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Juniperus deppeana

Alligator Juniper

A member of the Cupressaceae, the Cypress Family

Habit of Juniperus deppeana,  Coconino National Forest.

Habit, with a yellowish cast from pollen cones.

Coconino National Forest: Along Brookbank Trail, at ca. 8000 feet elevation.

13 April 2003.

 

Habit of Juniperus deppeana,  Coconino National Forest.

Habit, same individual as in top image, over two years later.

19 June 2005.

 

Foliage detail of Juniperus deppeana, Coconino National Forest.

Foliage detail, with developing pollen cones.
Same tree as in prior images.

13 April 2003.

 

Trunk detail of Juniperus deppeana, Coconino National Forest.

Trunk detail.
Same tree as in prior images.

13 April 2003.

 

Bark detail of Juniperus deppeana, Coconino National Forest.

Bark detail from prior images.

13 April 2003.

 

Branch detail of Juniperus deppeana, Coconino National Forest.

Branch detail.
Same tree as in prior images.

13 April 2003.


Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page revised 6 July 2008.

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