Red-cedar vs Standley juniper

Juniperus scopulorum compared with Juniperus standleyi

Key Differences

• Red-cedar is Not Evaluated while Standley juniper is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-cedar	Standley juniper
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family same	Cupressaceae	Cupressaceae
Genus same	Juniperus	Juniperus
Species	Juniperus scopulorum	Juniperus standleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-cedar and Standley juniper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Juniperus.

Conservation Status

Red-cedar

NE — Not Evaluated

Standley juniper

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-cedar	Standley juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, India, Norway, and Sweden.

Standley juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.