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Species:
Juniperus virginiana
Common Name(s):
eastern red cedar
Habitats Impacted:
cropland/pastureland, rangeland
Regions likely to be Impacted:
PH, NE, NW, SE, SW
Present in Neighboring States?
AR, CO, KS, LA, MO, TX
Currently known from Oklahoma?
Yes
Ryan Armbrust, Kansas Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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What you should know!
A Dirty Dozen species. Will displace other native species. Reduces water availability by decreasing groundwater recharge and streamflow. A volatile fuel for wildfires. A native species formerly restricted to bluffs, stream banks and rocky areas but now widespread due to fire suppression.
Management information
Additional Online Resources for:
Juniperus virginiana
Species Overview
Distribution Map
iNaturalist Records in Oklahoma
iNaturalist Records in North America
Herbarium Records
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