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Miyamenezu (Needle Juniper)

Juniperus rigida

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (植物)
Phylum
Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class
Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order
Pinales (マツ目)
Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Juniperus
Species
Juniperus rigida (Miyamenezu)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Miyamenezu

Similar Species in Juniperus

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Byakushin
Juniperus chinensis
Not Evaluated
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Hai-byakushin
Juniperus procumbens
Not Evaluated
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Hainezu
Juniperus taxifolia
Near Threatened
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Black Juniper
Juniperus indica
Least Concern
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jalisco juniper
Juniperus jaliscana
Endangered
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Arizona Juniper
Juniperus arizonica
Least Concern
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Common Juniper
Juniperus communis
Vulnerable
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Tibetan Juniper
Juniperus tibetica
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Miyamenezu?
The scientific name of Miyamenezu is Juniperus rigida. It belongs to the genus Juniperus.
What is the conservation status of Miyamenezu?
Miyamenezu (Juniperus rigida) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Miyamenezu belong to?
Miyamenezu (Juniperus rigida) belongs to the genus Juniperus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cupressaceae.
Is Miyamenezu endangered?
No, Miyamenezu (Juniperus rigida) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Miyamenezu belong to?
Miyamenezu (Juniperus rigida) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Miyamenezu?
The closest relatives of Miyamenezu in the genus Juniperus include Byakushin, Hai-byakushin, Hainezu, jalisco juniper, Arizona Juniper.

Genus Juniperus — 20 Species

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Byakushin
Juniperus chinensis
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Hai-byakushin
Juniperus procumbens
NE 🐾
Hainezu
Juniperus taxifolia
NT
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Miyamenezu
Juniperus rigida
LC
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jalisco juniper
Juniperus jaliscana
EN 🐾
Arizona Juniper
Juniperus arizonica
LC 🐾
Black Juniper
Juniperus indica
LC 🐾
Pencil Cedar
Juniperus semiglobosa
LC 🐾
Common Juniper
Juniperus communis
VU 🐾
Pinchot Juniper
Juniperus pinchotii
LC 🐾
Syrian Juniper
Juniperus drupacea
LC 🐾
Ping's Juniper
Juniperus pingii
NT 🐾
Stinking Juniper
Juniperus foetidissima
LC 🐾
Incense Juniper
Juniperus thurifera
LC 🐾
Red-cedar
Juniperus scopulorum
NE 🐾
Durango juniper
Juniperus durangensis
LC 🐾
Phoenician Juniper
Juniperus phoenicea
LC 🐾
Komarov's juniper
Juniperus komarovii
LC 🐾
Prickly Juniper
Juniperus oxycedrus
LC 🐾
Canary Islands Juniper
Juniperus cedrus
EN
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