Juniperus gracilior

Threats

Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	CONIFEROPSIDA	CONIFERALES	CUPRESSACEAE

Scientific Name:

Juniperus gracilior

Species Authority:

Pilg.

Infra-specific Taxa Assessed:

See Juniperus gracilior var. ekmanii

Common Name/s:

Spanish

–

Cèdre, Sabina

Range Description:	The typical variety is known only from a locality near Constanza, Valle del Jaque; var. ekmanii is recorded from Morne la Selle and Morne la Visite, although the latter subpopulation is now thought to be extinct; and var. urbaniana appears to have been reduced to inaccessible areas although viable populations were recorded in 1984 in Pic la Selle.
Countries:	Native: Dominican Republic; Haiti
Range Map:	Click here to open the map viewer and explore range.

Systems:	Terrestrial

Systems:

Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	Increasing settlement has reduced subpopulations of this species to less accessible or attractive areas.

Major Threat(s):

Increasing settlement has reduced subpopulations of this species to less accessible or attractive areas.

Citation:	Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Juniperus gracilior. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
Disclaimer:	To make use of this information, please check the <Terms of Use>.
Feedback:	If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please fill in the feedback form so that we can correct or extend the information provided