Cedro vs Tibetan Juniper

Juniperus cedrus compared with Juniperus tibetica

Key Differences

• Cedro is Endangered while Tibetan Juniper is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cedro	Tibetan 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 cedrus	Juniperus tibetica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cedro

EN — Endangered

Tibetan Juniper

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cedro	Tibetan Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cedro

Habitat

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

Tibetan Juniper

Habitat

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

Cedro

The Canary Islands Juniper (Juniperus cedrus) is a species in the genus Juniperus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.