Western Juniper

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tree
gptkbp:bark_color fibrous and stringy
reddish-brown and fibrous
gptkbp:body_shape irregular crown
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean climate
gptkbp:climate_adaptation arid climates
gptkbp:climate_impact carbon sequestration
gptkbp:color light brown to yellowish
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Western_Juniper
gptkbp:companion_plants sagebrush
gptkbp:conservation_status least concern
gptkbp:cultural_practices medicinal uses
ceremonial purposes
craft materials
gptkbp:cultural_significance used by Native Americans
gptkbp:diseases root rot
gptkbp:distribution western United States
gptkbp:drought_tolerance high
gptkbp:ecological_role erosion control
habitat for insects
shelter for birds
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cupressaceae
gptkbp:fruit_type berry-like cones
hard seeds
gptkbp:growth_form coniferous tree
gptkbp:growth_habit irregular shape
gptkbp:growth_rate slow
gptkbp:habitat dry, rocky soils
gptkbp:height up to 15 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Juniper
gptkbp:land_use controlled burns
thinning
grazing land
replanting
gptkbp:landscape xeriscaping
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement opposite or whorled
gptkbp:leaf_color green to blue-green
gptkbp:leaf_shape needle-like leaves
scale-like leaves
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:pests gptkb:Juniper_scale
gptkbp:pollinators wind-pollinated
gptkbp:rate_of_fire moderate
gptkbp:region USDA hardiness zones 4-9
gptkbp:root_system deep and extensive
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Juniperus_occidentalis
gptkbp:seed_dispersal gptkb:birds
gptkbp:soil_type well-drained soils
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships mycorrhizal fungi
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:uses gptkb:wildlife
landscaping
wood products
gptkbp:wildlife provides food
provides cover
gptkbp:wood_uses gptkb:fencing
gptkb:crafts
gptkb:furniture
moderate
durable and resistant to decay
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Juniper_tree
gptkb:Deschutes_National_Forest
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6