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Arâr

Juniperus phoenicea

Photo by Hakim Rouidi
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Description:

Juniperus phoenicea, the Phoenicean Juniper or Arâr,[1] is a juniper found throughout the Mediterranean region, from Morocco and Portugal east to Italy, Turkey and Egypt, south on the mountains of Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and in western Saudi Arabia near the Red Sea, and also on Madeira and the Canary Islands. It mostly grows at low altitudes close to the coast, but reaches 2,400 metres (7,900 ft) altitude in the south of its range in the Atlas Mountains.

Habitat:

Ain mzid, Village of sidi Redouane
Oezzane

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