''Juniperus angosturana'', or slender oneseed juniper,
is a species of
conifer in the family
Cupressaceae.
Distribution
The tree is
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...
to north-eastern Mexico.
[IUCN Red List: ''Juniperus angosturana'']
Conifer Specialist Group 1998 . accessed 8 May 2016. It is found in habitats of the
Sierra Madre Oriental range, within the states of
Coahuila,
Hidalgo
Hidalgo may refer to:
People
* Hidalgo (nobility), members of the Spanish nobility
* Hidalgo (surname)
Places
Mexico
* Hidalgo (state), in central Mexico
* Hidalgo, Coahuila, a town in the north Mexican state of Coahuila
* Hidalgo, Nuevo Leà ...
,
Nuevo León,
Queretaro,
San Luis PotosÃ, and
Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Tamaulipas ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas), is a state in the northeast region of Mexico; one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entiti ...
.
[
Data are lacking to estimate rates of decline, both in the past and for the future, but a continuing decline is inferred from the situation that much of the population of ''Juniperus angosturana'' occurs on land that is increasingly under pressure from grazing livestock.][
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See also
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References
External links
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species website
angosturana
Endemic flora of Mexico
Trees of Northeastern Mexico
Flora of Coahuila
Flora of Hidalgo (state)
Flora of Nuevo León
Flora of Querétaro
Flora of San Luis PotosÃ
Flora of Tamaulipas
Flora of the Sierra Madre Oriental
Least concern plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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