Tags: Conifer.
Juniperus phoenicea the Phoenicean Juniper or Arâr 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 2400 metres (7900 ft) altitude in the south of its range in the Atlas Mountains.