Alpine juniper 

Description

Juniperus communis, the common juniper, is a species of conifer in the genus Juniperus, in the family Cupressaceae. It has the largest geographical range of any woody plant, with a circumpolar distribution throughout the cool temperate Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic south in mountains to around 30�N latitude in North America, Europe and Asia. Relict populations can be found in the Atlas Mountains of Africa.