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Cedro

Juniperus californica

Least Concern

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The California Juniper (Juniperus californica) is a species in the genus Juniperus. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class
Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order
Pinales (Coniferales)
Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Juniperus
Species
Juniperus californica (Cedro)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cedro

Similar Species in Juniperus

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Cedro
Juniperus cedrus
Endangered
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Cedro
Juniperus jaliscana
Endangered
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Cedro Chino
Juniperus deppeana
Least Concern
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Cedro de España
Juniperus thurifera
Least Concern
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Cedro Liso
Juniperus flaccida
Least Concern
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Cedro Rojo
Juniperus scopulorum
Not Evaluated
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Cipres
Juniperus standleyi
Endangered
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Enebro
Juniperus communis
Vulnerable
View all species in Juniperus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cedro?
The scientific name of Cedro is Juniperus californica. It belongs to the genus Juniperus.
What is the conservation status of Cedro?
Cedro (Juniperus californica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Cedro belong to?
Cedro (Juniperus californica) belongs to the genus Juniperus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cupressaceae.
Is Cedro endangered?
No, Cedro (Juniperus californica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Cedro belong to?
Cedro (Juniperus californica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Cedro?
The closest relatives of Cedro in the genus Juniperus include Cedro, Cedro, Cedro Chino, Cedro de España, Cedro Liso.

Genus Juniperus — 20 Species

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Cedro
Juniperus californica
LC
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Cedro
Juniperus jaliscana
EN 🐾
Cedro
Juniperus cedrus
EN 🐾
Cedro Chino
Juniperus deppeana
LC 🐾
Cedro de España
Juniperus thurifera
LC 🐾
Cedro Liso
Juniperus flaccida
LC 🐾
Cedro Rojo
Juniperus scopulorum
NE 🐾
Cipres
Juniperus standleyi
EN 🐾
Enebro
Juniperus communis
VU 🐾
Enebro de Bajas Rochas
Juniperus oxycedrus
LC 🐾
Sabina
Juniperus sabina
NE 🐾
Sabina
Juniperus monticola
LC 🐾
Sabina
Juniperus monosperma
LC 🐾
Sabina Morena
Juniperus osteosperma
LC 🐾
Stinking Juniper
Juniperus foetidissima
LC 🐾
Arizona Juniper
Juniperus arizonica
LC 🐾
Ping's Juniper
Juniperus pingii
NT 🐾
Syrian Juniper
Juniperus drupacea
LC 🐾
Black Juniper
Juniperus indica
LC 🐾
Pinchot Juniper
Juniperus pinchotii
LC
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