Juniperus pinchotii

Juniperus pinchotii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Cupressales
Family: Cupressaceae
Genus: Juniperus
Species:
J. pinchotii
Binomial name
Juniperus pinchotii
Natural range
Synonyms
  • Juniperus erythrocarpa Cory
  • Juniperus texensis van Melle

Juniperus pinchotii, commonly known as Pinchot juniper or redberry juniper, is a species of juniper native to south-western North America, in Mexico: Nuevo León and Coahuila, and in the United States: south-eastern New Mexico, central Texas, and western Oklahoma.

It grows at altitudes between 600 and 2,100 metres (2,000 and 6,900 feet).

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