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                "registry_id": "vr.tr.juniperus-communis",
                "name": "Juniperus communis",
                "purpose": "Enable an AI agent to recognise Juniperus communis, assess a plant's condition and reproductive prospects, and determine evidence-based options for care, conservation, propagation or collection.",
                "definition": "A circumboreal, typically dioecious cupressaceous conifer whose adult leaves are rigid, awl-shaped and borne in ternate whorls, each with a single adaxial stomatal band, and whose seed cones are globose, usually glaucous and berry-like, ripening over two seasons and normally containing three seeds.",
                "scope_statement": "This model owns the species-specific recognition criteria, observable states and action prerequisites for physical plants assigned to vr.tr.juniperus-communis in PHY / PHY.OBJ, retaining provenance and identification uncertainty without creating separate registry entries for varieties or cultivars.",
                "in_scope": [
                    "Identification of whole plants and attached diagnostic foliage and cones.",
                    "Growth form, developmental stage, vitality and physical damage.",
                    "Reproductive expression, cone cohorts and evidence of viable seed production.",
                    "Plant-level relationships to site conditions, nearby junipers and observed recruitment.",
                    "Provenance and prerequisites for propagation, planting, sampling and cone collection."
                ],
                "out_of_scope": [
                    "Complete taxonomic models of other Juniperus species.",
                    "Independent models of harvested cone batches, essential oils, timber or prepared products.",
                    "Medical efficacy, dosing and food-product certification.",
                    "Whole-habitat management and population-wide conservation assessments.",
                    "Pathogen biology, laboratory diagnostic procedures and pesticide product models.",
                    "Land ownership, permit systems and jurisdiction-wide conservation law."
                ],
                "distinguishing_features": [
                    "Inspect several ordinary leafy shoots for needles arranged in whorls of three; this supports identification over scale-leaved conifers, but juvenile foliage alone is insufficient. [European Atlas of Forest Tree Species](https://ies-ows.jrc.ec.europa.eu/efdac/download/Atlas/pdf/Juniperus_communis.pdf)",
                    "Examine the upper needle surface for one broad pale stomatal band; two bands separated by a green midrib favour the J. oxycedrus group. [Gymnosperm Database](https://www.conifers.org/cu/Juniperus.php)",
                    "Where mature seed cones are present, check for fleshy purple-black cones rather than the orange-red cones characteristic of the J. oxycedrus group; immature green cones cannot settle this comparison. [Gymnosperm Database](https://www.conifers.org/cu/Juniperus.php)",
                    "For similar needle-leaved junipers, combine a single stomatal band lacking an adaxial midrib with mature seed cones under 15 mm, then apply a regional identification key; no single character should establish identity. [Gymnosperm Database](https://www.conifers.org/cu/Juniperus_communis.php)"
                ],
                "characteristics": [
                    {
                        "name": "Identification confidence",
                        "kind": "state",
                        "unit_or_values": "unassessed | tentative | supported | expert-confirmed | disputed",
                        "why_it_matters": "Determines whether species-specific management or collection decisions have sufficient identification evidence."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Needle diagnostic profile",
                        "kind": "measurement",
                        "unit_or_values": "needle length in mm; leaves per whorl; stomatal-band count; sampled shoot position",
                        "why_it_matters": "Makes identification repeatable and exposes inconsistent or juvenile-only observations."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Growth form",
                        "kind": "category",
                        "unit_or_values": "prostrate shrub | spreading shrub | upright shrub | tree-like | intermediate",
                        "why_it_matters": "Prevents low-growing forms from automatically being classified as damaged or immature."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Plant dimensions and extension",
                        "kind": "measurement",
                        "unit_or_values": "height and crown spread in m; marked-shoot extension in mm per observation interval",
                        "why_it_matters": "Supports comparison through time without treating size as a reliable age estimate."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Observed reproductive expression",
                        "kind": "state",
                        "unit_or_values": "pollen cones observed | seed cones observed | both observed | neither observed | not assessed; dated observations",
                        "why_it_matters": "Records evidence without interpreting an absence of cones as sterility or assigning sex prematurely."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Seed-cone cohort condition",
                        "kind": "state",
                        "unit_or_values": "developing | apparently mature | damaged | aborted | indeterminate; cohort and observation date",
                        "why_it_matters": "Keeps cone maturity, seed viability and separate reproductive cohorts distinct."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Crown vitality",
                        "kind": "measurement",
                        "unit_or_values": "estimated live, discoloured and dead crown percentages; method and date",
                        "why_it_matters": "Tracks decline and recovery while retaining uncertainty in visual estimates."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Root-collar and stem symptoms",
                        "kind": "state",
                        "unit_or_values": "not examined | no visible symptoms | lesion observed | resin observed | mechanical injury | uncertain",
                        "why_it_matters": "Supports differential assessment of dieback without equating symptoms with a confirmed pathogen."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Microsite exposure",
                        "kind": "measurement",
                        "unit_or_values": "soil pH; soil moisture with method; waterlogging duration; canopy openness percentage",
                        "why_it_matters": "Connects plant performance and intervention choices to measured growing conditions."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Origin and propagation history",
                        "kind": "relation",
                        "unit_or_values": "source population, parent plant or nursery accession; seed-raised | cutting-raised | unknown",
                        "why_it_matters": "Supports provenance-sensitive planting and prevents multiple propagated plants from being assumed genetically independent."
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Reproductive neighbourhood",
                        "kind": "relation",
                        "unit_or_values": "nearby identified junipers, distances in m, dated reproductive observations and recruitment survey",
                        "why_it_matters": "Supports investigation of reproductive isolation without assuming a universal effective pollination distance."
                    }
                ],
                "affordances": [
                    "Document diagnostic shoots and cones and request expert identification when regional lookalikes remain unresolved.",
                    "Repeat marked-plant observations to detect crown decline, growth changes and reproductive transitions.",
                    "Assess candidate planting sites against provenance, light, drainage and observed local performance.",
                    "Plan seed or cutting propagation while retaining parentage, viability evidence and plant-health checks.",
                    "Triage dieback for specialist diagnosis and determine whether movement of plants, soil or equipment should be deferred.",
                    "Evaluate cone collection or conservation interventions against identification, reproductive needs and linked permissions."
                ]
            },
            "sources": [
                {
                    "id": "linnaeus-1753",
                    "title": "Species Plantarum, vol. 2, p. 1040 (Juniperus communis)",
                    "url": "",
                    "what_it_supports": "Original Linnaean publication and still-accepted binomial of the species."
                },
                {
                    "id": "farjon-conifers",
                    "title": "A Handbook of the World's Conifers",
                    "url": "",
                    "what_it_supports": "Family placement in Cupressaceae, diagnostic foliage and cone morphology, circumboreal range, and the main infraspecific taxa used by conifer specialists."
                },
                {
                    "id": "adams-junipers",
                    "title": "Junipers of the World: The Genus Juniperus",
                    "url": "",
                    "what_it_supports": "Separation from other Juniperus species, variety/subspecies concepts (communis, saxatilis, depressa, megistocarpa, hemisphaerica), and leaf/cone characters."
                },
                {
                    "id": "fna-juniperus-communis",
                    "title": "Flora of North America, Vol. 2, Cupressaceae: Juniperus communis",
                    "url": "",
                    "what_it_supports": "North American varieties, measurements of leaves and seed cones, chromosome number, and distinction from scale-leaved junipers."
                },
                {
                    "id": "powo-kew",
                    "title": "Plants of the World Online: Juniperus communis L.",
                    "url": "https://powo.science.kew.org/",
                    "what_it_supports": "Current Kew accepted name, authorship, and global distribution as a single species with subspecies.",
                    "url_status": "blocked"
                },
                {
                    "id": "eu-2019-787",
                    "title": "Regulation (EU) 2019/787 on spirit drinks",
                    "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2019/787/oj",
                    "what_it_supports": "Legal definition of gin and juniper-flavoured spirit drinks as products whose predominant flavour is juniper, named as Juniperus communis L. and/or Juniperus oxycedrus L.",
                    "url_status": "live"
                },
                {
                    "id": "ema-juniper-monograph",
                    "title": "European Union herbal monograph on Juniperus communis L., pseudo-fructus",
                    "url": "",
                    "what_it_supports": "Pharmacognostic identity of the berry-like cone as the herbal drug, traditional diuretic use, and safety restrictions (including pregnancy)."
                },
                {
                    "id": "habitats-directive-5130",
                    "title": "Council Directive 92/43/EEC, Annex I habitat 5130",
                    "url": "",
                    "what_it_supports": "EU habitat type 'Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands' as a conservation object distinct from the species as a garden plant or spice."
                }
            ],
            "structure": {
                "bundles": [
                    {
                        "id": "juniper-identification",
                        "name": "Juniper identification",
                        "description": "Evidence required to assign a physical plant to Juniperus communis.",
                        "rationale": "Needle-leaved junipers can resemble one another, and a species name inferred from habit or common name is inadequate.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "diagnostic-shoots-and-cones",
                                "name": "Diagnostic shoots and cones",
                                "description": "Comparable observations of foliage and reproductive structures.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "combined-diagnostic-match",
                                        "name": "Combined diagnostic match",
                                        "description": "Record agreement and conflict among needle arrangement, stomatal pattern and mature cone characters.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What needle arrangement and stomatal-band pattern occur on multiple representative shoots?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "combined-diagnostic-match-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which locally plausible junipers remain compatible with the observed foliage and mature cones?",
                                                "kind": "boundary",
                                                "id": "combined-diagnostic-match-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "taxonomic-assignment",
                                "name": "Taxonomic assignment",
                                "description": "Identification authority and treatment of geographic or cultivated variation.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "supported-species-assignment",
                                        "name": "Supported species assignment",
                                        "description": "Retain the identification reference, determiner and unresolved infraspecific labels within the registered thing.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which regional flora, voucher comparison or expert determination supports the identification?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "id": "supported-species-assignment-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Does a subspecies, variety or cultivar label fit the chosen taxonomic treatment, or must it remain unresolved?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "id": "supported-species-assignment-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "growth-form-and-vitality",
                        "name": "Growth form and vitality",
                        "description": "The plant's architecture and trajectory of living tissue.",
                        "rationale": "Common juniper can form shrubs or trees, so condition must be assessed against the observed growth form. [European Atlas of Forest Tree Species](https://ies-ows.jrc.ec.europa.eu/efdac/download/Atlas/pdf/Juniperus_communis.pdf)",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "plant-extent-and-development",
                                "name": "Plant extent and development",
                                "description": "Define the monitored plant and separate dimensions from inferred age.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "bounded-growth-form",
                                        "name": "Bounded growth form",
                                        "description": "Record crown extent, stems and uncertain connections between adjacent spreading growth.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which stems and crown sections can be attributed to this plant, and where are connections uncertain?",
                                                "kind": "boundary",
                                                "id": "bounded-growth-form-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "What are its height, crown spread and marked-shoot extension, and is its developmental stage observed or inferred?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "bounded-growth-form-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "crown-condition-through-time",
                                "name": "Crown condition through time",
                                "description": "Repeated observations of live foliage, dieback and injury.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "vitality-trajectory",
                                        "name": "Vitality trajectory",
                                        "description": "Distinguish stable architecture from increasing tissue loss or reduced growth.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "How have live crown proportion, discolouration and shoot extension changed since the previous comparable observation?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "vitality-trajectory-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which observed changes justify closer monitoring, protection from damage or diagnostic assessment?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "id": "vitality-trajectory-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "reproduction-and-recruitment",
                        "name": "Reproduction and recruitment",
                        "description": "Observed reproductive function from cone production to establishment.",
                        "rationale": "The species is usually dioecious, and seed cones mature across multiple years; cone absence or abundance alone cannot establish reproductive success. [European Atlas of Forest Tree Species](https://ies-ows.jrc.ec.europa.eu/efdac/download/Atlas/pdf/Juniperus_communis.pdf)",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "reproductive-expression-and-cohorts",
                                "name": "Reproductive expression and cohorts",
                                "description": "Dated evidence of pollen cones, seed cones and separate developing cohorts.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "observed-reproductive-function",
                                        "name": "Observed reproductive function",
                                        "description": "Keep reproductive expression separate from unverified permanent sex assignments and seed viability.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Were pollen cones, seed cones, both or neither observed, at what dates and with what survey coverage?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "observed-reproductive-function-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which seed-cone cohorts are developing, apparently mature or failing, and what supports those classifications?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "observed-reproductive-function-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "seed-to-seedling-evidence",
                                "name": "Seed-to-seedling evidence",
                                "description": "Separate seed production, viability and nearby recruitment.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "recruitment-bottleneck",
                                        "name": "Recruitment bottleneck",
                                        "description": "Identify the reproductive transition lacking evidence without assigning nearby seedlings to an unverified parent.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What sampled evidence establishes seed fill, viability or germination, and how representative is it of this plant's cones?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "recruitment-bottleneck-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Do observations implicate limited pollen availability, seed failure or seedling establishment, and which causes remain untested?",
                                                "kind": "boundary",
                                                "id": "recruitment-bottleneck-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "microsite-and-dieback",
                        "name": "Microsite and dieback",
                        "description": "Local growing conditions and evidence distinguishing possible causes of decline.",
                        "rationale": "Juniper dieback may involve Phytophthora austrocedri, other root pathogens or physical stress; foliage browning alone cannot identify the cause. [Forest Research](https://www.forestresearch.gov.uk/tools-and-resources/fthr/pest-and-disease-resources/phytophthora-austrocedri-disease-of-juniper-and-cypress/)",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "light-water-and-disturbance",
                                "name": "Light, water and disturbance",
                                "description": "Measurements at the plant's rooting area and crown.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "site-condition-fit",
                                        "name": "Site condition fit",
                                        "description": "Assess measured conditions against regional evidence rather than impose a universal soil prescription.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What light exposure, drainage, soil moisture and soil pH characterise the occupied microsite across relevant seasons?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "site-condition-fit-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "What evidence links browsing, trampling, shading, drought or waterlogging to this plant's condition?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "id": "site-condition-fit-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "symptoms-and-diagnostic-status",
                                "name": "Symptoms and diagnostic status",
                                "description": "Observed symptom distribution, diagnostic evidence and uncertainty.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "dieback-differential",
                                        "name": "Dieback differential",
                                        "description": "Keep observed injury, suspected infection and laboratory-confirmed findings distinct.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Where are foliage changes, branch death or root-collar lesions located, and how have they progressed?",
                                                "kind": "measurement",
                                                "id": "dieback-differential-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "What expert assessment or laboratory result supports a suspected cause, and what competing explanations remain?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "id": "dieback-differential-q02"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Does the evidence warrant specialist sampling or postponing movement of this plant and its associated soil?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "id": "dieback-differential-q03"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "propagation-collection-and-intervention",
                        "name": "Propagation, collection and intervention",
                        "description": "Plant-specific prerequisites and outcome records for deliberate actions.",
                        "rationale": "Actions must account for source identity, reproductive contribution and disease movement; infected material and contaminated soil can spread P. austrocedri. [Forest Research](https://www.forestresearch.gov.uk/tools-and-resources/fthr/pest-and-disease-resources/phytophthora-austrocedri-disease-of-juniper-and-cypress/)",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "source-material-and-establishment",
                                "name": "Source material and establishment",
                                "description": "Traceability and evidence supporting propagation or planting.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "propagation-readiness",
                                        "name": "Propagation readiness",
                                        "description": "Link source plants, propagation material, plant-health evidence and intended planting conditions.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which parent plant, population or nursery supplied the material, and is it seed-derived or vegetatively propagated?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "id": "propagation-readiness-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "What locally supported propagation and establishment method fits this material, its health status and the intended site?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "id": "propagation-readiness-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "collection-and-care-decisions",
                                "name": "Collection and care decisions",
                                "description": "Evidence and linked authority for cone collection, pruning, protection or removal.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "justified-intervention",
                                        "name": "Justified intervention",
                                        "description": "Record the intended benefit, biological constraints, applicable permissions and observable success criteria.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "For the proposed action, are identity, plant condition, reproductive contribution and applicable site permissions sufficiently established?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "id": "justified-intervention-q01"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "What collection limit or intervention extent is supported locally, and which subsequent observations will show benefit or harm?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "id": "justified-intervention-q02"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "evidence-and-external-alignment",
                        "name": "Evidence and external alignment",
                        "description": "What the world already says about this thing, gathered so the model can be checked against it.",
                        "rationale": "A model that cannot be lined up against existing standards, identifiers and practice cannot be adopted by anyone who already uses them.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "reported-evidence",
                                "name": "Reported evidence",
                                "description": "Findings from the breadth pass, kept separate from the structural claims.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-kinds",
                                        "name": "Kinds and varieties",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            "Erect European common juniper (subsp./var. communis): shrub or small tree of heaths, chalk grassland and open woodland.",
                                            "Arctic-alpine prostrate juniper (subsp. alpina / var. saxatilis, often called nana): mat-forming plants of mountains, tundra and exposed rock.",
                                            "North American ground juniper (var. depressa): low, spreading boreal and montane form.",
                                            "Large-coned maritime form (var. megistocarpa): dune and coastal populations of Atlantic Canada.",
                                            "Mediterranean montane cushion form (subsp. hemisphaerica).",
                                            "Fastigiate Irish juniper (horticultural 'Hibernica' group), used as a narrow evergreen.",
                                            "Dwarf and groundcover garden clones ('Compressa', 'Repanda', 'Green Carpet' and similar).",
                                            "Male versus female plants: the species is dioecious, so only females bear the berry-like cones used as spice and gin botanicals."
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-kinds-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these kinds and varieties hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-identifiers",
                                        "name": "Identifiers and schemes",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            {
                                                "scheme": "Wikidata",
                                                "value_or_pattern": "Q25691",
                                                "note": "Item for the species Juniperus communis."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "scheme": "Linnaean / IPNI name",
                                                "value_or_pattern": "Juniperus communis L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1040 (1753)",
                                                "note": "Nomenclatural type of the genus Juniperus."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "scheme": "USDA PLANTS symbol",
                                                "value_or_pattern": "JUCO6",
                                                "note": "United States plants database code for the species."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "scheme": "ITIS TSN",
                                                "value_or_pattern": "194820",
                                                "note": "Integrated Taxonomic Information System taxonomic serial number."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "scheme": "EPPO code",
                                                "value_or_pattern": "IUECO",
                                                "note": "Plant-protection and quarantine code for the species."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "scheme": "NCBI Taxonomy",
                                                "value_or_pattern": "13439",
                                                "note": "Sequence-database taxid commonly used for Juniperus communis."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "scheme": "CAS (fruit oil, not the plant)",
                                                "value_or_pattern": "8002-68-4",
                                                "note": "Registry number for juniper berry oil distilled from this species; do not treat as an identifier of the living plant."
                                            }
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-identifiers-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these identifiers and schemes hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-standards-and-regulation",
                                        "name": "Standards and regulation",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            "Regulation (EU) 2019/787 (European Parliament and Council): gin and related juniper-flavoured spirits must have juniper as the predominant flavour, specified as Juniperus communis L. and/or Juniperus oxycedrus L.",
                                            "Council Directive 92/43/EEC (European Union): Annex I habitat 5130, Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands.",
                                            "European Pharmacopoeia monograph Juniperi pseudofructus (EDQM): identity, purity and minimum essential-oil content of the dried ripe seed cones.",
                                            "European Pharmacopoeia monograph Juniperi aetheroleum (EDQM): distilled berry oil.",
                                            "EMA European Union herbal monograph on Juniperus communis L., pseudo-fructus (European Medicines Agency): traditional herbal medicinal product, indications and safety.",
                                            "ISO 8897, Oil of juniper berry (Juniperus communis L.) (International Organization for Standardization): specification for the essential oil as a trade commodity.",
                                            "IUCN Red List assessment of Juniperus communis (IUCN): global status Least Concern, with locally declining populations.",
                                            "UK conservation lists under the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 s.41 and the Scottish Biodiversity List (UK statutory nature conservation): common juniper treated as a species of principal importance where recruitment has collapsed."
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-standards-and-regulation-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these standards and regulation hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-real-world-use",
                                        "name": "Real-world use",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            "Defining botanical of gin, genever and other juniper-flavoured spirits; dried ripe seed cones are a traded spice botanical.",
                                            "Culinary spice with game, fermented cabbage, and Nordic and Alpine savoury dishes.",
                                            "Steam-distilled berry essential oil in flavour and fragrance; wood and twig oils exist as separate, harsher products.",
                                            "Ornamental evergreen in gardens and restoration plantings; fastigiate and prostrate cultivars are the forms most people buy.",
                                            "Winter food for thrushes and waxwings and cover for game on heaths and calcareous grassland.",
                                            "Traditional and registered herbal preparations of the pseudofruit as a diuretic and digestive, now constrained by pharmacopoeial and EMA safety wording.",
                                            "Small-dimension, rot-resistant wood for rustic objects; historically a component of managed Atlantic heath systems."
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-real-world-use-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these real-world use hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-measurements",
                                        "name": "Typical measurements",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            {
                                                "quantity": "Stature",
                                                "typical_range": "0.2-1 m in prostrate alpine and ground forms; 2-8 m as an erect shrub or small tree; rarely taller",
                                                "unit": "m"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "quantity": "Needle length",
                                                "typical_range": "8-20 in erect plants; often 4-10 in alpine prostrate plants",
                                                "unit": "mm"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "quantity": "Ripe seed-cone diameter",
                                                "typical_range": "6-13",
                                                "unit": "mm"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "quantity": "Seeds per cone",
                                                "typical_range": "2-3 (typically 3)",
                                                "unit": "count"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "quantity": "Cone ripening time",
                                                "typical_range": "18-24",
                                                "unit": "months"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "quantity": "Essential oil in dried berries",
                                                "typical_range": "about 10-20 (pharmacopoeial floor commonly 10)",
                                                "unit": "mL/kg"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "quantity": "Somatic chromosome number",
                                                "typical_range": "2n = 22",
                                                "unit": "count"
                                            }
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-measurements-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these typical measurements hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards",
                                        "name": "Failure modes and hazards",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            "Recruitment failure: many European stands are even-aged with almost no seedlings, so the population can persist as adults and then collapse.",
                                            "Browsing by deer, rabbits or livestock that strips or prevents establishment of young plants.",
                                            "Phytophthora and drought-related dieback in nursery stock and new plantings.",
                                            "Gymnosporangium rusts using juniper as a telial host and cycling to Rosaceae.",
                                            "Loss of habitat 5130 through under-grazing, scrub succession or atmospheric nitrogen on heaths and chalk grassland.",
                                            "Renal irritation and a traditional pregnancy contraindication from internal use of the essential oil or large doses of berries.",
                                            "Allergic contact dermatitis from the oil.",
                                            "Trade substitution or blending of other juniper cones (especially J. oxycedrus) into 'juniper berries' sold for gin or spice."
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-regional-variation",
                                        "name": "Regional variation",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            "In Britain and Scandinavia 'juniper' almost always means this species; in much of North America vernacular 'juniper' more often means scale-leaved species such as J. virginiana.",
                                            "European floras typically contrast subsp. communis with an alpine subsp. alpina (nana/saxatilis); North American floras rank depressa, saxatilis and megistocarpa as varieties.",
                                            "Commodity gin berries have long been sourced from Italy, Hungary and the Balkans; British wild berries are scarce and conservation-sensitive.",
                                            "Culinary names differ: English juniper berry, German Wacholder/Kranewitt, French genièvre, Scandinavian en/enebær.",
                                            "Globally Least Concern, but treated as locally threatened or a restoration target in England and parts of central Europe."
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-regional-variation-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these regional variation hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "evidence-neighbours",
                                        "name": "Neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart",
                                        "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.",
                                        "evidence": [
                                            {
                                                "name": "Juniperus oxycedrus (prickly juniper, cade)",
                                                "difference": "Inner (adaxial) needle face has two white stomatal bands, not one; cones are often larger and less glaucous; Mediterranean. Named alongside J. communis in the EU gin definition, so labels may legally mix them."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "name": "Juniperus sabina (savin)",
                                                "difference": "Adult leaves are scale-like, not ternate needles; foliage is strongly foetid (sabinol); the plant is toxic and is not the gin or culinary berry."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "name": "Juniperus virginiana (eastern redcedar)",
                                                "difference": "Adult foliage predominantly scale-like; native to eastern North America; the plant sold or described as 'juniper' in much of the USA is this species, not J. communis."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "name": "Taxus baccata (yew)",
                                                "difference": "Leaves in two ranks, not whorls of three; the seed sits in a red fleshy aril rather than a glaucous multi-seed cone; contains taxane alkaloids."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "name": "Empetrum nigrum (crowberry)",
                                                "difference": "Angiosperm dwarf shrub of the same heaths, with tiny linear leaves and a true black berry; not a conifer and not a gin botanical."
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "name": "Juniperus nana / J. sibirica (when split)",
                                                "difference": "Only a taxonomic neighbour: the prostrate high-latitude or alpine morph of J. communis; no field test beyond accepting or rejecting the split, and growth form plus shorter needles if one does."
                                            }
                                        ],
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "evidence-neighbours-q01",
                                                "text": "Which of these neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart hold for the sense of Juniperus communis this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                ]
            },
            "openQuestions": [
                "Which taxonomic treatment and regional diagnostic key should govern geographically variable forms and disputed infraspecific names?",
                "Which local seasonal observations reliably distinguish reproductive inactivity from missed observation windows, and determine cone maturity?",
                "What provenance-specific seed testing, dormancy treatment and establishment methods have adequate evidence for the intended use?",
                "Which locally validated indicators distinguish drought, waterlogging, mechanical injury and pathogen-associated decline before destructive sampling?",
                "What site-specific conservation objectives, collection limits and current permissions constrain harvesting, planting, pruning or removal?"
            ],
            "statistics": {
                "bundles": 6,
                "layers": 11,
                "findings": 18,
                "questions": 29
            }
        },
        "draft": {
            "generator": "vr.draft.v3",
            "status": "draft-generated",
            "researched": false,
            "archetype": "organism",
            "method": "Written from the archetype playbook - what this kind of thing needs beyond identity and provenance - and from the structure that recurred across 6,333 models already researched by two engines. Applied to this entry by rule. No source was read for this thing and no claim here is researched. This entry carries no facets of its own, so they were inferred from its domain - a guess about a whole domain applied to one thing.",
            "facetsInferred": true,
            "nextPass": "A researcher replaces this draft with a sourced specification. Treat every sentence below as a proposal to argue with.",
            "purpose": "Give an agent a durable, checkable way to recognise a Juniperus communis, record what state it is in, and decide what may be done with it.",
            "whatItIs": "Enable an AI agent to recognise Juniperus communis, assess a plant's condition and reproductive prospects, and determine evidence-based options for care, conservation, propagation or collection.",
            "characteristics": {
                "substance": "living",
                "origin": "natural",
                "agency": "autonomous",
                "mobility": "self-moving"
            },
            "whatYouCanDoWithIt": [
                "observed and measured"
            ],
            "distinguishingFeatures": [
                "Described in 93 Wikipedia languages, which is a measure of how widely the thing is known, not of how important it is."
            ],
            "openQuestionsForResearch": [
                "Which of the bundles below does a real task actually need, and which are ceremony?",
                "What does this thing have that the facets do not capture at all?",
                "Which neighbouring kind is most often confused with a Juniperus communis, and on what evidence are they told apart?"
            ],
            "whatItIsMadeOf": "a living thing",
            "physicalCharacter": [
                "Moves under its own power or of its own accord.",
                "Acts on its own behalf.",
                "These come from the domain this entry sits in rather than from the entry itself, so treat them as a first guess about the whole domain applied to one thing."
            ],
            "whatCanBeDoneWithIt": [
                "observe it, measure it, record its state"
            ],
            "howItIsRecognised": [
                "Recognised by diagnostic characters, and those differ by life stage - the young of many kinds are mistaken for other kinds entirely. A sighting is settled by characters, a photograph and a place, not by a name alone."
            ],
            "relatedModels": [],
            "standing": "Described in 93 Wikipedia languages, which measures how widely it is written about rather than how important or how common it is.",
            "structure": {
                "bundles": [
                    {
                        "id": "identity-and-classification",
                        "name": "Identity, naming and classification",
                        "description": "How an agent tells one Juniperus communis from another, and a Juniperus communis from things that resemble it.",
                        "rationale": "Recognition comes before every other claim. Without stable identity nothing else in the model can be trusted to be about the same thing twice.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "naming-and-identifiers",
                                "name": "Names and identifiers",
                                "description": "The names this thing goes by and the identifiers that survive translation and time.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases",
                                        "name": "Preferred name, aliases and local names",
                                        "description": "Which name to use, which names mean the same thing, and which merely sound similar.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the name of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the name of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the name of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "stable-identifiers",
                                        "name": "Stable identifiers and external keys",
                                        "description": "Identifiers that keep pointing at this kind of thing across systems and languages.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes an identifier for a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about an identifier for a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an identifier for a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "classification-and-granularity",
                                "name": "Classification and granularity",
                                "description": "Where a Juniperus communis sits among kinds, and how finely a task needs to cut it.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "kind-and-parents",
                                        "name": "Kind, parents and neighbouring kinds",
                                        "description": "The classes this thing belongs to and the ones it is next to.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the kind of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the kind of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the kind of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "distinguishing-features",
                                        "name": "Distinguishing features",
                                        "description": "What separates a Juniperus communis from the things most often confused with it.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about what distinguishes a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once what distinguishes a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "form-and-composition",
                        "name": "Form, composition and condition",
                        "description": "What a Juniperus communis is made of, what shape and size it takes, and what state it is in.",
                        "rationale": "A physical thing can be measured, and a model that cannot record its measurements cannot support any decision that depends on them.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "form-and-dimensions",
                                "name": "Form and dimensions",
                                "description": "Shape, size, mass and the ranges these take across examples.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "measurable-dimensions",
                                        "name": "Measurable dimensions and their units",
                                        "description": "The quantities worth recording and the units they are recorded in.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "measurable-dimensions-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the dimensions of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "measurable-dimensions-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the dimensions of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "measurable-dimensions-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the dimensions of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "material-and-composition",
                                "name": "Material and composition",
                                "description": "Anatomy, parts and life stage.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "parts-and-materials",
                                        "name": "Parts and life stages",
                                        "description": "The parts of a Juniperus communis and the stages it passes through.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "parts-and-materials-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "parts-and-materials-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the composition of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "parts-and-materials-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the composition of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "condition-and-integrity",
                                "name": "Condition and integrity",
                                "description": "Wear, damage, health and the difference between working and broken.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "condition-assessment",
                                        "name": "Condition, damage and health",
                                        "description": "How the condition of a Juniperus communis is judged and by whom.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the condition of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the condition of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "place-and-movement",
                        "name": "Place and movement",
                        "description": "Where a Juniperus communis is, how it got there and where it may go (self-moving).",
                        "rationale": "A thing that can move needs its position recorded with a time, or every later claim about it is about a place it has left.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "location-and-placement",
                                "name": "Location and placement",
                                "description": "Position, containment and the reference frame the position is given in.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "position-and-frame",
                                        "name": "Position, container and reference frame",
                                        "description": "Where a Juniperus communis is, and what that position is measured against.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "position-and-frame-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "position-and-frame-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the location of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "position-and-frame-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the location of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "movement-and-transfer",
                                "name": "Movement and transfer",
                                "description": "How a Juniperus communis moves on its own.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "movement-events",
                                        "name": "Movement events and constraints",
                                        "description": "What counts as a movement, what records it and what limits it.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "movement-events-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the movement of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "movement-events-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the movement of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "movement-events-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the movement of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "state-and-lifecycle",
                        "name": "State and lifecycle",
                        "description": "The states a Juniperus communis passes through and the events that move it between them.",
                        "rationale": "Most decisions about a thing depend on what state it is in now, which is a claim with a time on it, not a property.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "lifecycle-stages",
                                "name": "Lifecycle stages",
                                "description": "From coming into existence to ceasing to be one of these.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "stages-and-transitions",
                                        "name": "Stages and transitions",
                                        "description": "The stages worth naming and what moves a Juniperus communis between them.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the lifecycle of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the lifecycle of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "observations-and-status",
                                "name": "Observations and current status",
                                "description": "What is observed about a Juniperus communis, how often and by whom.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "observation-record",
                                        "name": "Observation record",
                                        "description": "How an observation of a Juniperus communis is recorded so that it can be superseded rather than overwritten.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "observation-record-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes an observation of a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "observation-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about an observation of a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "observation-record-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an observation of a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "taxonomic-placement",
                        "name": "Taxonomic placement and identification",
                        "description": "What Juniperus communis is called scientifically, by whose authority, and how a specimen is recognised.",
                        "rationale": "Names change with revisions while the organism does not, so a name without its authority and date cannot be reconciled later.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "accepted-name",
                                "name": "Accepted name and synonymy",
                                "description": "The current binomial, its author and date, and the names it replaced.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "name-and-authority",
                                        "name": "Accepted name, authority and synonyms",
                                        "description": "What to record so a later revision can be applied without losing the old data.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "name-and-authority-q01",
                                                "text": "What is the accepted scientific name of Juniperus communis, with its author and year, and which synonyms does it absorb?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "name-and-authority-q02",
                                                "text": "Which taxonomic authority is being followed, and what would a competing authority say?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "field-identification",
                                "name": "Field identification",
                                "description": "The characters that separate Juniperus communis from what it is confused with.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "diagnostic-characters",
                                        "name": "Diagnostic characters and confusable kinds",
                                        "description": "Features that settle an identification, and those that only suggest it.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "diagnostic-characters-q01",
                                                "text": "Which observable characters distinguish Juniperus communis from its closest look-alikes, and at which life stage are they visible?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "diagnostic-characters-q02",
                                                "text": "What evidence is enough to record an identification as confirmed rather than provisional?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "life-cycle-and-condition",
                        "name": "Life stages, condition and behaviour",
                        "description": "What Juniperus communis does over its life and how its state is judged.",
                        "rationale": "Stage and condition change what may be done - handled, treated, harvested, left alone - and both are observations with a time.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "stages-and-reproduction",
                                "name": "Stages and reproduction",
                                "description": "Development from origin to death, including forms that look like different animals.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "life-stages",
                                        "name": "Life stages and their marks",
                                        "description": "The stages worth recording and what tells them apart.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "life-stages-q01",
                                                "text": "What stages does Juniperus communis pass through, and what observable change marks each transition?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "life-stages-q02",
                                                "text": "Which stages are so unlike the adult that they are mistaken for another kind?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "health-and-condition",
                                "name": "Health and condition",
                                "description": "How condition is assessed and by whom.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "condition-assessment",
                                        "name": "Condition assessment",
                                        "description": "Signs of health, injury and stress, and who is competent to judge them.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q01",
                                                "text": "How is the condition of Juniperus communis judged, on what scale, and by whom?",
                                                "kind": "measurement"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q02",
                                                "text": "What condition obliges an agent to act, and what act is permitted to whom?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "range-and-status",
                        "name": "Habitat, range and conservation status",
                        "description": "Where Juniperus communis lives and how threatened it is.",
                        "rationale": "Range and status govern what is lawful, and both are assessments with an assessor and a year rather than facts of nature.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "habitat-and-range",
                                "name": "Habitat and range",
                                "description": "Native range, introductions and the habitat it needs.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "range-record",
                                        "name": "Range, introductions and habitat",
                                        "description": "What to record about where it is found and how it got there.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "range-record-q01",
                                                "text": "What is the native range of Juniperus communis, where has it been introduced, and what habitat does it require?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "range-record-q02",
                                                "text": "What distinguishes a native record from an introduced or vagrant one?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "protection-status",
                                "name": "Protection and legal status",
                                "description": "Conservation assessments and the rules that follow from them.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "status-and-rules",
                                        "name": "Conservation status and legal consequence",
                                        "description": "The assessment, its date, and what it forbids or requires where.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "status-and-rules-q01",
                                                "text": "What conservation status does Juniperus communis hold, under which assessment and year?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "status-and-rules-q02",
                                                "text": "What does that status forbid or require of an agent, and in which jurisdiction?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "provenance-and-evidence",
                        "name": "Provenance, evidence and time",
                        "description": "Where every claim about a Juniperus communis came from and when it held.",
                        "rationale": "A claim without a source and a time cannot be superseded, only overwritten, and an agent that overwrites loses the ability to explain itself.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "source-and-authority",
                                "name": "Source and authority",
                                "description": "Who said it, on what evidence, and how strongly.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "claim-provenance",
                                        "name": "Claim provenance and confidence",
                                        "description": "The authority behind each claim about a Juniperus communis and how confident it is.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about a claim about a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a claim about a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "time-and-versions",
                                "name": "Time, versions and supersession",
                                "description": "When a claim was true, when it was learnt, and what replaced it.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "validity-and-supersession",
                                        "name": "Validity period and supersession",
                                        "description": "How an old claim about a Juniperus communis is retired without being erased.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a Juniperus communis, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the validity of a claim about a Juniperus communis, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the validity of a claim about a Juniperus communis is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                ]
            },
            "statistics": {
                "bundles": 8,
                "layers": 17,
                "findings": 19,
                "questions": 51
            }
        }
    }
}