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Cupressaceae

Incense juniper

Juniperus thurifera L.

Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Juniperus

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Incense juniper (Juniperus thurifera)
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Common names

By language (19)
Arabic
عرعار فواح
arz
عرعار فواح
Asturian
Xinebru turíferu
Basque
Intsentsu-sabina, Intsentsu-miter
Czech
Jalovec kadidlový
English
Incense juniper, Spanish juniper
Esperanto
Incensa junipero
Finnish
Espanjankataja
French
Genévrier thurifère, Genevrier thurifere
German
Spanischer Wacholder
Icelandic
Spánareinir
Japanese
スペインビャクシン
kab
Aywal
lah
ہسپانوی صنوبر
Norwegian Bokmål
Spansk einer
Persian
ارس اسپانیایی
Portuguese
Junípero-espanhol
Russian
Можжевельник ладанный
Spanish
Cedro de España, Enebro, Trabina, Enebro español, Tarabina

Synonyms

  • Juniperus africana (Maire) Villar
  • Juniperus bonatiana Vis.
  • Juniperus cinerea Carrière
  • Juniperus foetida var. thurifera (L.) Spach
  • Juniperus gallica (Coincy) Rouy
  • Juniperus hispanica Mill.
  • Juniperus sabinoides Endl.
  • Juniperus thurifera f. fastigiata Maire
  • Sabina bonatiana (Vis.) Antoine
  • Sabina foetidissima var. bonatiana Antoine
  • Sabina pseudothurifera Antoine
  • Sabina thurifera (L.) Antoine

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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). About our plant data.