Amentum ovatum. Calyx squamosus. Corolla nulla. Stamina 3.
* Fœminei flores.
Calyx 3-partitus. Petala 3. Bacca 3-sperma, tubulata, tuberculata. Calyx inæqualis.
* Male flowers.
Catkin egg-shaped. Empalement squamous. Blossom none. Chives 3.
* Female flowers.
Empalement 3-parted. Petals 3. Shaft 3. Berry 3-seeded, hollowed, and a little swelled. Cup unequal.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Juniperus foliis oppositis, acutis, imbricatis, decurrentibus, passim patulis, subulatis.
Pallas’s Flora Rossica, vol. 2. p. 13. tab. 55.