junípero vs Stinking Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis compared with Juniperus foetidissima

Key Differences

• junípero is Not Evaluated while Stinking Juniper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	junípero	Stinking Juniper
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
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 horizontalis	Juniperus foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

junípero and Stinking Juniper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Juniperus.

Conservation Status

junípero

NE — Not Evaluated

Stinking Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	junípero	Stinking Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

junípero

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Stinking Juniper

Habitat

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

junípero

The American Savin (Juniperus horizontalis) is a species in the genus Juniperus. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.