Canary Islands Juniper vs Flaky Juniper

Juniperus cedrus compared with Juniperus squamata

Key Differences

• Canary Islands Juniper is Endangered while Flaky Juniper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canary Islands Juniper	Flaky Juniper
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (İğne yapraklılar)	Pinales (İğne yapraklılar)
Family same	Cupressaceae	Cupressaceae
Genus same	Juniperus	Juniperus
Species	Juniperus cedrus	Juniperus squamata

Evolutionary Relationship

Canary Islands Juniper and Flaky Juniper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Juniperus.

Conservation Status

Canary Islands Juniper

EN — Endangered

Flaky Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canary Islands Juniper	Flaky Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canary Islands Juniper

Habitat

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

Flaky Juniper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Canary Islands Juniper

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