Cedro Rojo vs Syrian Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum compared with Juniperus drupacea

Key Differences

• Cedro Rojo is Not Evaluated while Syrian Juniper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cedro Rojo	Syrian 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 scopulorum	Juniperus drupacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cedro Rojo and Syrian Juniper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Juniperus.

Conservation Status

Cedro Rojo

NE — Not Evaluated

Syrian Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cedro Rojo	Syrian Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cedro Rojo

Habitat

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

Range

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

Syrian Juniper

Habitat

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