FA Exhibit ID-011

Eastern redcedar or Rocky Mountain juniper: range, scale leaves, cone calendar

Two-panel identification comparison of eastern redcedar and Rocky Mountain juniper using public-domain botanical plates. Range is the first split; mature scale-leaf overlap, leaf tip and gland form, and cone maturation time are supporting checks. A caution notes documented hybrid zones. — FA Exhibit ID-011. Eastern redcedar or Rocky Mountain juniper?. Specimen after Britton & Brown 1913, public domain. Not to scale. Identification only — no flammability claim. Confirm uncertain material with a regional key or a botanist. CC BY 4.0.

Technical review: Grayson Graham. Last verified 2026-08-25. JSON

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