Tags: Conifer.
Juniperus brevifolia (Azores Juniper) is a species of juniper endemic to the Azores (on Corvo Faial Flores Pico Santa Maria São Jorge São Miguel and Terceira) where it occurs at altitudes of 240-800 m rarely up to 1500 m. It is closely related to Juniperus oxycedrus (Prickly Juniper) of the Mediterranean region and Juniperus cedrus (Canary Islands Juniper) of the Canary Islands.