Cedro Liso vs Eastern Juniper

Juniperus flaccida compared with Juniperus virginiana

Key Differences

• Cedro Liso is Least Concern while Eastern Juniper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cedro Liso	Eastern Juniper
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Coniferales)	Pinales (Coniferales)
Family same	Cupressaceae	Cupressaceae
Genus same	Juniperus	Juniperus
Species	Juniperus flaccida	Juniperus virginiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Cedro Liso and Eastern Juniper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Juniperus.

Conservation Status

Cedro Liso

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Juniper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cedro Liso	Eastern Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cedro Liso

Habitat

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

Eastern Juniper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).