Juniperus coahuilensis

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Juniperus coahuilensis
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Cupressaceae
Genus: Juniperus
Species: J. coahuilensis
Binomial name
Juniperus coahuilensis
Martínez Gaussen ex R.P.Adams

Juniperus coahuilensis is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family. It is found in northern Mexico and parts of the southwestern United States.

The species was known to have been present in North American latitudes defined by the Waterman Mountains of present day Arizona during the Late Wisconsin Glatial Period.[2]

References

Line notes

  1. Conifer Specialist Group. 1998
  2. C. Michael Hogan. 2009
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