Tags: Conifer.
Juniperus cedrus (Canary Islands Juniper) is a species of juniper native to the western Canary Islands (Tenerife La Palma Gran Canaria Gomera) and Madeira (J. cedrus Webb & Berthel. subsp. maderensis (Menezes) Rivas Mart et al.) where it occurs at altitudes of 500–2400 m. It is closely related to Juniperus oxycedrus (Prickly Juniper) of the Mediterranean region and Juniperus brevifolia (Azores Juniper) of the Azores.It is a large shrub or tree growing to a height of 5–20 m (rarely 25 m).
