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Azores Juniper

Juniperus brevifolia

Vulnerable

About

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

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (Conifers)

Order

Pinales (Coniferales)

Species

Juniperus brevifolia (Azores Juniper)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese Cedro

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Juniperus californica

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Azores Juniper?

The scientific name of Azores Juniper is Juniperus brevifolia. It belongs to the genus Juniperus.

What is the conservation status of Azores Juniper?

Azores Juniper (Juniperus brevifolia) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Azores Juniper live?

Azores Juniper is found in Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Portugal.

What family does Azores Juniper belong to?

Azores Juniper (Juniperus brevifolia) belongs to the genus Juniperus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cupressaceae.

Is Azores Juniper endangered?

Yes, Azores Juniper (Juniperus brevifolia) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Azores Juniper belong to?

Azores Juniper (Juniperus brevifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Azores Juniper?

The closest relatives of Azores Juniper in the genus Juniperus include Cedro, Cedro, Cedro, Cedro Chino, Cedro de España.