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Cupressaceae

Cade juniper

Juniperus oxycedrus L.

Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Juniperus

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Cade juniper: Juniperus oxycedrus à Corbère-les-Cabanes
Photo: Jean Tosti, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (35)
aeb
عرعار
Arabic
عرعر كادي, العدريش, العرعر الشربيني, زيت الكاد, سندورس, شجرة الكاد, طقطاقة, عدريش
arz
عرعر شربينى
Asturian
Xinebru castellán
Azerbaijani
Tikanlı ardıc
Basque
Hego-ipuru
Bulgarian
Червена хвойна
Catalan
Càdec
Chinese
尖叶刺柏, 尖葉刺柏, 刺桧
Croatian
Smrič
Czech
Jalovec červenoplodý
Danish
Middelhavs-Ene
Dutch
Stekelige jeneverbes
English
Cade juniper, Prickly juniper
Esperanto
Pika junipero
Finnish
Okakataja
French
Genévrier cade, Genévrier epineux, Oxycèdre
Georgian
Წითელი ღვია
German
Stech-Wacholder
Greek
Άρκευθος η οξύκεδρος
Hebrew
ערער ארזי
Hungarian
Vörös boróka
Japanese
ケードネズ
kab
Tamerbuṭ
lah
کنڈیالا صنوبر
Macedonian
Црвена смрека
mwl
Nebro, Niebro
Norwegian Bokmål
Vestlig einer
Persian
ارس خاردار
Polish
Jałowiec kolczasty
Portuguese
Cedro-de-espanha, Zimbro
Russian
Можжевельник колючий
Slovenian
Rdečeplodni brin
Spanish
Enebro de Bajas Rochas, Kade
Turkish
Katran ardıcı

Synonyms

  • Juniperus glauca Salisb.
  • Juniperus heterocarpa Timb.-Lagr. ex Nyman
  • Juniperus heterocarpa Timb.-Lagr. ex Loret & Barrandon
  • Juniperus oxycedrina St.-Lag.
  • Juniperus oxycedrus f. viridis Posp.
  • Juniperus oxycedrus var. brachyphylla Loret
  • Juniperus oxycedrus var. wittmanniana Carrière
  • Juniperus rufescens Link
  • Juniperus souliei Sennen
  • Juniperus tenella Antoine
  • Juniperus wittmanniana Fisch. ex Lindl.
  • Oxycedrus echinoformis Carrière
  • Oxycedrus ericoides Pandiani
  • Oxycedrus withmanniana Carrière

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.