Formosan Juniper vs Western Juniper

Juniperus formosana compared with Juniperus occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Juniper	Western Juniper
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family same	Cupressaceae	Cupressaceae
Genus same	Juniperus	Juniperus
Species	Juniperus formosana	Juniperus occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Juniper and Western Juniper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Juniperus.

Conservation Status

Formosan Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Western Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Juniper	Western Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan Juniper

Habitat

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

Western Juniper

Habitat

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